Telling the time in Japanese

English	日本語 (Japanese)
What time is it?	今何時ですか (ima nan ji desu ka?)
It's one o'clock	一時です (ichi ji desu)
It's quarter past one	一時十五ふんです (ichi ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past one	一時半です (ichi ji han desu)
It's quarter to two	一時四十五分です (ichi ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's two o'clock	二時です (ni ji desu)
It's quarter past two	二時十五ふんです (ni ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past two	二時半です (ni ji han desu)
It's quarter to three	二時四十五分です (ni ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's three o'clock	三時です (san ji desu)
It's quarter past three	三時十五ふんです (san ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past three	三時半です (san ji han desu)
It's quarter to four	三時四十五分です (san ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's four o'clock	四時です (yon ji desu)
It's quarter past four	四時十五ふんです (yon ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past four	四時半です (yon ji han desu)
It's quarter to five	四時四十五分です (yon ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's five o'clock	五時です (go ji desu)
It's quarter past five	五時十五ふんです (go ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past five	五時半です (go ji han desu)
It's quarter to six	五時四十五分です (go ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's six o'clock	六時です (roku ji desu)
It's quarter past six	六時十五ふんです (roku ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past six	六時半です (roku ji han desu)
It's quarter to seven	六時四十五分です (roku ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's seven o'clock	七時です (shichi ji desu)
It's quarter past seven	七時十五ふんです (shichi ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past seven	七時半です (shichi ji han desu)
It's quarter to eight	七時四十五分です (shichi ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's eight o'clock	八時です (hachi ji desu)
It's quarter past eight	八時十五ふんです (hachi ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past eight	八時半です (hachi ji han desu)
It's quarter to nine	八時四十五分です (hachi ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's nine o'clock	九時です (ku ji desu)
It's quarter past nine	九時十五ふんです (ku ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past nine	九時半です (ku ji han desu)
It's quarter to ten	九時四十五分です (ku ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's ten o'clock	十時です (jū ji desu)
It's quarter past ten	十時十五ふんです (jū ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past ten	十時半です (jū ji han desu)
It's quarter to eleven	十時四十五分です (jū ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's eleven o'clock	十一時です (jūichi ji desu)
It's quarter past eleven	十一時十五ふんです (jūichi ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past eleven	十一時半です (jūichi ji han desu)
It's quarter to twelve	十一時四十五分です (jūichi ji yonjūgo fun desu)
It's twelve o'clock	十二時です (jūni ji desu)
It's quarter past twelve	十二時十五ふんです (jūni ji jūgo fun desu)
It's half past twelve	十二時半です (jūni ji han desu)
It's quarter to one	十二時四十五分です (jūni ji yonjūgo fun desu)
it's midday	正午です (shōgo desu)
it's midnight	夜半です (yahan desu)
in the morning	朝に (asa ni)
in the afternoon	午後に (gogo ni)
in the evening	夜に (yoru ni)

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