短期 (tanki)
短期 (たんき, tanki) is a Japanese noun meaning “short-term”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- たんき
- Romaji
- tanki
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- short-term · noun taking の, noun
Example sentences
同様に、禁煙する最大の理由はたいてい、短期的な利点(例えば、以前より健康で魅力的になった気がするということなど)なのである。
Similarly, the strongest reasons for stopping smoking are usually the short-term benefits (for example, feeling healthier and more attractive).
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 短期
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 短期.
短いみじかいshort短所たんしょdefect短編たんぺんshort story長短ちょうたん(relative) length短たんfault短歌たんかtanka短気たんきshort temper短縮たんしゅくshortening短大たんだいjunior college短波たんぱshort wave時期じきtime延期えんきpostponement学期がっきschool term期間きかんperiod
Source: JMdict entry 1418640 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.