ごふん
Meanings
Noun
1. five minutes
Pitch accent
ご
ふん
Composed of
five; 5
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
arriving five minutes early; being ready five minutes early; practice of always being early (to ensure punctuality)
Examples (8 in total)
Five more minutes! Please wait five more minutes!
Actually, it takes five more minutes.
Five minutes until curtain up.
The bus leaves in five minutes.
My watch loses five minutes a day.
The train is due to arrive here in 5 minutes.
Five minutes later she emerged from the kitchen.
We knocked at the door for five minutes, but in vain.