JLPT N5 Beginner
何時
Interrogative meaning ‘what time’ for specific hours or ‘when’ generally.
Readings
1 Noun
"What time?" (as なんじ)
Identifies the specific hour or time on the clock.
Example
A すみません 、 今 何 時 です か 。
B 午後 二 時 です 。
[A:] Excuse me, what time is it now? [B:] It's 2:00 PM.
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2 Adverb
"When?" (as いつ)
A broad interrogative word asking for a general time, date, or occasion.
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