1.
your time; the time you can spare
The polite form of 時間, used when the time in question belongs to the listener. Standard in business and service settings when asking someone to spare time or apologizing for taking it.
The honorific prefix お plus 時間. Use it only of the other person's time — for your own, say 時間.
Common collocations
- お時間よろしいですか: do you have a moment?
- お時間をいただく: to take up your time
- お時間のあるときに: when you have time
- お時間を取らせてしまい申し訳ありません: I'm sorry to have taken up your time
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Common in customer service, sales calls, and email to clients. Among friends the plain 時間ある? is the natural choice.
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