時制 in Japanese

The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Related terms: 現在時制: present tense (genzai jisei) (ruby: 現在時制(げんざいじせい)), 過去時制: past tense (kako jisei), preterite, 未来時制 (mirai jisei) (ruby: 未来時制(みらいじせい)) (english: future tense), 現在完了時制: present perfect tense (genzai kanryō jisei) (ruby: 現在完了時制(げんざいかんりょうじせい)), 過去完了時制 (kako kanryō jisei) (ruby: 過去完了時制(かこかんりょうじせい)) (english: pluperfect tense, past perfect tense), 未来完了時制: future perfect tense (mirai kanryō jisei) (ruby: 未来完了時制(みらいかんりょうじせい)), 完了時制: perfect tense (kanryō jisei) (ruby: 完了時制(かんりょうじせい)), 未完了時制 (mikanryō jisei) (ruby: 未完了時制(みかんりょうじせい)) (english: imperfect tense), 条件時制 (jōken jisei) (ruby: 条件時制(じょうけんじせい)) (english: conditional tense)

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  "etymology_text": "From 時 (ジ, ji, time) + 制 (セイ, sei, control)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "時制",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "時",
          "じ"
        ],
        [
          "制",
          "せい"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "genzai jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "現在時制",
          "げんざいじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "現在時制: present tense"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kako jisei",
      "word": "過去時制: past tense"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "preterite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "future tense",
      "roman": "mirai jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "未来時制",
          "みらいじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "未来時制"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "genzai kanryō jisei",
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        [
          "現在完了時制",
          "げんざいかんりょうじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "現在完了時制: present perfect tense"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "pluperfect tense, past perfect tense",
      "roman": "kako kanryō jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "過去完了時制",
          "かこかんりょうじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "過去完了時制"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "未来完了時制",
          "みらいかんりょうじせい"
        ]
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      "word": "未来完了時制: future perfect tense"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kanryō jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "完了時制",
          "かんりょうじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "完了時制: perfect tense"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "roman": "mikanryō jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "未完了時制",
          "みかんりょうじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "未完了時制"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "conditional tense",
      "roman": "jōken jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "条件時制",
          "じょうけんじせい"
        ]
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        "sciences"
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        "time measurement system"
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          "time"
        ],
        [
          "measurement",
          "measurement"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "時制"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From 時 (ジ, ji, time) + 制 (セイ, sei, control)",
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          "じ"
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      "roman": "genzai jisei",
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        [
          "現在時制",
          "げんざいじせい"
        ]
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      "word": "現在時制: present tense"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kako jisei",
      "word": "過去時制: past tense"
    },
    {
      "word": "preterite"
    },
    {
      "english": "future tense",
      "roman": "mirai jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "未来時制",
          "みらいじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "未来時制"
    },
    {
      "roman": "genzai kanryō jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "現在完了時制",
          "げんざいかんりょうじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "現在完了時制: present perfect tense"
    },
    {
      "english": "pluperfect tense, past perfect tense",
      "roman": "kako kanryō jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "過去完了時制",
          "かこかんりょうじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "過去完了時制"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mirai kanryō jisei",
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        [
          "未来完了時制",
          "みらいかんりょうじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "未来完了時制: future perfect tense"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kanryō jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "完了時制",
          "かんりょうじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "完了時制: perfect tense"
    },
    {
      "english": "imperfect tense",
      "roman": "mikanryō jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "未完了時制",
          "みかんりょうじせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "未完了時制"
    },
    {
      "english": "conditional tense",
      "roman": "jōken jisei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "条件時制",
          "じょうけんじせい"
        ]
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      "word": "条件時制"
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        "(grammar) tense"
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        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
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    {
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        "time measurement system"
      ],
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          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "measurement",
          "measurement"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "時制"
}

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"時制" meaning in Japanese

Noun