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[じ(時)·せい(制)]
jisei
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 時制

noun, no adjective
  1. tense
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Definition and Synonyms for 時制

Tense a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
Synonyms: テンス, 時制, 時相

Meanings for each kanji in 時制

» time; hour
» system; law; rule

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Sample Sentences for 時制

This sentence is in the present tense.
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This sentence is in the present tense.
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Truth is usually expressed in the present tense.
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Adverbial time clauses (here 'when') write about the future in the present tense.
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It's very interesting that in Chinese the concept of tense does not exist.
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