“Short time” in Japanese
Short answer
Short time in Japanese is “ちょう” (chou). Full meaning: just a minute, short time, just a little.
Other ways to say “Short time” in Japanese
短日
tanjitsu short time
半時
hantoki little while, short time; half-hour, half an hour
短時間
tanjikan short time
一日片時
ichinichihenji short time
寸陰
sunin moment, short time
チョウ
chou just a minute, short time, just a little
短期間
tankikan short term, short time
旬月
jungetsu month and ten days, ten months, short time
チョー
chou just a minute, short time, just a little
鳥
chou just a minute, short time, just a little
張
chou just a minute, short time, just a little
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