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JLPT N3 Intermediate

当分

For the time being; for some time to come

Readings

Adverb, Noun

"For a while" / "For the time being"

Describes a state continuing from the present into the foreseeable future without a defined end point.

Example

仕事 が 忙しい ので 、 当分 旅行 に は 行けません 。

I'm busy with work, so I won't be able to travel for a while.

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当分
とうぶん
For the time being; for some time to come
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