How to use 短期 (たんき)

Meaning of 短期

The Japanese verb "短期" (たんき, tankis) can have various meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here's a list of its primary meanings along with examples:

  1. Short term: A period of time that is relatively brief
    • Example: 彼は短期の契約で働いています。He is working on a short-term contract.
    • Translation: Short-term
  2. Referring to something that lasts for a short duration or is intended for immediate or near-future use: 短期の目標を達成するために努力しています。
    • Example: I am working hard to achieve my short-term goals.
    • Translation:

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Dialogue

いつまでも学ぶことを知らん 哀れな生き物 かと思えば
Just when I thought humans were pitiful creatures, unable to learn,

👉👉君たちのように短期間で学び 変化する者も いる
there are those like you who learn and change in such a short time.

まったく 人間というやつは…
Really, humans...

思いどおりにならなくて腹が立つ
They're frustrating because they don't behave as expected.