The Vocabulary of Set Times

Teikoku (定刻): the set time. The Daijisen dictionary defines it as a decided, fixed time, and gives the example basu wa teikoku ni hassha suru, the bus leaves at the set time.

Nōki (納期): the time for delivering goods or paying taxes, and its deadline. The dictionary’s example is nōki ga semaru, the delivery date is drawing near.

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