JLPT N3 · Noun

秒 (byou)

秒 (びょう, byou) is a Japanese noun meaning “second (unit of time)”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: びょう
Romaji: byou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

second (unit of time) · noun
arc second · noun

Example sentences

私の時計は１日に５秒進みます。

My watch gains five seconds a day.

Tatoeba #163496

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 秒

秒

second (1/60 minute)ビョウ · 9 strokes

Source: JMdict entry 1490430 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.