当分とうぶん (toubun)

for some time, for the time being

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Meaning

当分 (とうぶん, toubun) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “for some time, for the time being”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

彼女かのじょは 当分とうぶん 学校がっこうを 休やすむそうです。

It seems she'll be absent from school for some time.

当分とうぶんこれで 間に合まにあうだろう。

This will do for the time being.

当分とうぶんの 間まこれで 間に合まにあう。

This will do for the time being.

その 問題もんだいは 当分とうぶん 棚上たなあげだ。

That problem has been shelved for the time being.