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    ラッキーな時間 (rakkī na jikan - lucky time)

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    neutral

    How it works

    This phrase is formed by combining the adjectival noun (or 'na-adjective') ラッキー (rakkī, meaning 'lucky'), followed by the adjectival particle な (na), and then the noun 時間 (jikan, meaning 'time' or 'hour'). The particle な connects the adjectival noun ラッキー to the noun 時間, modifying it to mean 'lucky time'.

    Sample sentences

    これは私にとって、まさにラッキーな時間だった。

    For me, this was truly a lucky time.

    電車が遅れたおかげで、彼に会えるというラッキーな時間があった。

    Thanks to the train delay, I had a lucky time when I could meet him.

    静かな公園で過ごすこの時間は、私にとって最高のラッキーな時間です。

    This time spent in the quiet park is the best lucky time for me.

    Quick facts

    origin:ラッキー (rakkī) is a loanword from English 'lucky'.
    adjectivalNoun:Like other na-adjectives, it requires 'な' when directly modifying a noun, and 'に' when modifying a verb or an adjective.

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    Example

    これは私にとって、まさにラッキーな時間だった。

    For me, this was truly a lucky time.

    電車が遅れたおかげで、彼に会えるというラッキーな時間があった。

    Thanks to the train delay, I had a lucky time when I could meet him.

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