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    3. 不定期

    不定期

    不ふ定てい期き

    irregular (schedule, service, etc.)

    KMT9News #32+1Noun, Adjective, ParticleDaily LifeKanji Vocab24 strokes

    ふていき

    Noun, Adjective, Particle

    1.
    irregular (schedule, service, etc.), indeterminate (length of time), staggered (payments)

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    このバスは不ふ定てい期きだ。

    This bus is irregular.

    KMT5Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    彼かれは不ふ定てい期きにこのカフェを訪おとずれる。

    He visits this cafe irregularly.

    KMT9Daily Life
    不ふ定てい期きな勤きん務む時じ間かんのため、家か族ぞくとの予よ定ていが立たてにくい。

    Due to irregular working hours, it's difficult to make plans with family.

    KMT9Daily LifeWork & CareerFamily & Relationships
    不ふ定てい期きな生せい活かつリズムは健けん康こうに良よくないと言いわれている。

    It is said that an irregular lifestyle is not good for health.

    KMT9Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    彼かの女じょは不ふ定てい期きのアルバイトで生せい計けいを立たてている。

    She makes a living with irregular part-time jobs.

    KMT9Work & CareerDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    不
    negative・non-・bad・ugly・clumsy
    定
    さだ.める・さだ.まる・さだ.か…(3)
    determine・fix・establish・decide
    期
    period・time・date・term
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