noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. spare time, free time, leisure.

noun

  1. time (e.g. time it takes to do something).

noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. time off, day off, vacation, holiday, leave.
  2. quitting (one's job), firing someone, divorcing (one's spouse).

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. (being) inactive, (of one's business) slow.

noun

  1. leaving, departing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ひま
いとま
ひま
いとま
 
 
ヒマ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

spare time, rest, leisure
ひま カ いとま (7th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
false
カ ケ か.りる
terraced hill
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
ko
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)