(かつどうじかん)

かつどうじかん
noun
active hours; activity time; hours of operation
1. active hours; activity time; hours of operation
The time period during which a person, animal, or organization is active, or the total duration spent on a particular activity.
活動時間(かつどうじかん)(あさ)から夕方(ゆうがた)までだ。
The active hours are from morning to evening.
フクロウは(よる)活動時間(かつどうじかん)だ。
Owls are active during the nighttime.
ボランティアの活動時間(かつどうじかん)一日(いちにち)三時間(さんじかん)目安(めやす)です。
The guideline for volunteer activity hours is about three hours per day.

A compound of 活動(かつどう) (activity) and 時間(じかん) (time, hours). Can refer to the time period when an animal is active, the hours during which a group or organization operates, or the total amount of time spent on an activity.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 活動時間(かつどうじかん)(なが)い: to have long active hours
  • 活動時間(かつどうじかん)制限(せいげん)する: to limit activity time
  • 活動時間(かつどうじかん)(がい): outside of active hours
  • 一日(いちにち)活動時間(かつどうじかん): daily activity hours

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 営業時間(えいぎょうじかん): business hours — specifically for commercial establishments
  • 稼働時間(かどうじかん): operating time — for machines and systems
  • 勤務時間(きんむじかん): working hours — specifically for employees on the job