いちじき
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
1. a period (of time)
Come to think of it, it was heavily covered on television for a while.
Pitch accent
い
ちじ
き
Composed of
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
time; season; period; phase; stage
Composed of
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
Examples (8 in total)
It was popular for a while, come to think of it.
Come to think of it, it was heavily covered on television for a while.
For a while, I was really into cola, drinking it every day.
I once wanted to be an astrophysicist.
He lived in France for some time, then went to Italy.
However, that too was only for a brief period after the war, and it soon disappeared.
For a while, I even gathered people to try it, but in the end, I couldn't win, so I gave up.
Tom did have a drinking problem for a while, but now he doesn't drink at all.