いつか

This is the 2307th most frequent Japanese word.

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いつか

"いつか" means "someday" or "at some point in the future."


Here,"いつか" is used to express a wish or longing to do something in the future, at an unspecified time.

いつか日本に行きたいです。

I want to go to Japan someday.


In this context, "いつか" is used to express hope or desire for an event to happen in an indeterminate future time.

いつか会えるといいですね。

I hope we can meet someday.


Here, "いつか" refers to an unspecified time in the past when an event occurred.

その店はいつか閉店していました。

That store was closed at some point.