Words
Words with 期
Kanji 期, meaning period, appears in 708 Japanese vocabulary entries.
安定期
あんていき
stable stage of pregnancy (i.e. 12th week and onwards, when risk of miscarriage decreases)
恩恵期間
おんけいきかん
period of grace (e.g. in which merchant vessels are allowed to leave a belligerent nation's port after an outbreak of war)
会期不継続の原則
かいきふけいぞくのげんそく
principle holding that any matters left unresolved at the end of one Diet session are not to be carried over to the next
企業短期経済観測調査
きぎょうたんきけいざいかんそくちょうさ
Short-Term Economic Survey of Enterprises in Japan (Bank of Japan's quarterly economic survey)
期差選任
きさせんにん
staggered terms (applied to corporate directors as a defensive measure against hostile takeovers)