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hour

/ˈaʊər/

A unit of time that lasts for sixty minutes. There are twenty-four of these units in one full day.

例文

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1

The movie starts in one hour.

The movie starts in one hour.

2

Please arrive one hour prior to the scheduled departure.

Please arrive one hour before the set departure time.

3

I'll be there in about an hour, okay?

I will be at your location in roughly sixty minutes.

語族

名詞
hour
副詞
hourly
形容詞
hourly
関連
hour-hand
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'H' in Hour as a silent ghost; you don't hear it, but it's there to mark the time!

クイックテスト

The train leaves in ___ hour.

正解!

正解は: an

例文

1

The movie starts in one hour.

everyday

The movie starts in one hour.

2

Please arrive one hour prior to the scheduled departure.

formal

Please arrive one hour before the set departure time.

3

I'll be there in about an hour, okay?

informal

I will be at your location in roughly sixty minutes.

4

The test duration is exactly one hour.

academic

The time allowed for the examination is sixty minutes.

5

The meeting will last for one hour.

business

The professional discussion is scheduled for sixty minutes.

語族

名詞
hour
副詞
hourly
形容詞
hourly
関連
hour-hand

よく使う組み合わせ

half an hour thirty minutes
rush hour the busy time for traffic
lunch hour a break time for eating
miles per hour speed measurement
office hours official working time

よく使うフレーズ

happy hour

a time when drinks or food are cheaper

on the hour

at exactly the start of a new hour (e.g., 1:00, 2:00)

at the eleventh hour

at the very last moment

よく混同される語

hour vs our

These words sound the same, but 'our' is a possessive pronoun meaning belonging to us.

hour vs are

Beginners sometimes confuse the spelling or sound, but 'are' is a form of the verb 'to be'.

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使い方のコツ

Always use the article 'an' before 'hour' because the 'h' is silent and the word begins with a vowel sound.

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よくある間違い

Many learners incorrectly say 'a hour' instead of the correct form 'an hour'.

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覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'H' in Hour as a silent ghost; you don't hear it, but it's there to mark the time!

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語源

From the Old French 'hore' and Latin 'hora', meaning a season, time, or specific period.

文法パターン

Countable noun: one hour, two hours Used with 'an' (an hour) Commonly follows the preposition 'for' (for an hour)
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文化的な背景

In many cities, 'rush hour' specifically refers to the high-traffic times when people commute to and from work.

クイックテスト

The train leaves in ___ hour.

正解!

正解は: an

Timeの関連語

dinner time

A1

Dinner time is the period of the day when people usually eat their main meal, typically in the evening. It can also refer to the specific clock time when a family or group sits down to eat together.

century

A1

A century is a period of 100 years. It is a common unit of time used to group historical events and long durations.

interval

A1

An interval is a period of time between two events or actions. It can also describe the space between two objects or musical notes.

era

A1

An era is a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic. It is used to group years together based on a specific theme, person, or invention.

age

A1

Age refers to the amount of time a person has lived or an object has existed. It is also used to describe a particular period in history or a stage of life.

Wednesday

A1

Wednesday is the third day of the work week, occurring between Tuesday and Thursday. It is generally considered the middle of the standard five-day working week.

Friday

A1

Friday is the fifth day of the week, falling between Thursday and Saturday. In many Western cultures, it is the final day of the standard work and school week.

weekday

A1

A weekday is any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday. These are typically the days when people go to work or school, covering Monday through Friday.

tomorrow

A1

The day that occurs immediately after the present day. It is used to refer to the near future or a specific date following today.

daily

A1

The word daily describes something that happens every day or once in every twenty-four-hour period. It is used to explain the frequency of a habit, task, or regular event.

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