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期 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 期 意味

period, time, date, term

期 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

KUNYOMI 訓読み

キ ki
ゴ go

Examples

経済は景気後退期に入った。The economy has entered a recession.
これはターナーの円熟期の作品です。This is a work from Turner’s mature period.
シェイクスピアの劇は四期に分かれる。The plays of Shakespeare fall into four periods.

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