Afternoon, pm in Japanese 🇯🇵

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Tips to remember the Japanese word:
– "ごご" (gogo) is used to denote the period of the day after noon, similar to "p.m." in English.
– You can remember "ごご" by noting that it comprises two "go" sounds, like the ticking of a clock moving to the afternoon hours: go-go as time goes on.

Explanations:
– "ごご" (gogo) specifically means "afternoon" or "p.m." in Japanese.
– It is used to describe the time period from 12:00 noon to just before 6:00 p.m.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– "午後" (gogo)
– "アフタヌーン" (afutanūn), although this is more of a direct loanword from English and less commonly used in everyday conversation.

Alternate meanings like slang:
– "ごご" (gogo) does not have notable slang meanings and is straightforward in its use to denote time of day.

Examples of sentences that use it:
1. 午後2時に会いましょう。
– Romanized: Gogo ni-ji ni aimashou.
– English: Let's meet at 2 p.m.

2. その会議は午後4時に始まります。
– Romanized: Sono kaigi wa gogo yo-ji ni hajimarimasu.
– English: That meeting starts at 4 p.m.

3. 午後は少し疲れます。
– Romanized: Gogo wa sukoshi tremasu.
– English: I get a little tired in the afternoon.

4. 午後に友達とカフェに行きました。
– Romanized: Gogo ni tomodachi to kafe ni ikimaa.
– English: I went to a café with a friend in the afternoon.

5. 午後の予定は何ですか？
– Romanized: Gogo no yotei wa nan desu ka?
– English: What are your plans for the afternoon?

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