Let's first just take a moment to appreciate how far we've come in our ability to tell the time. These days we just look at a watch or even the time on our phones.
But how did they tell the time in the past? Watch this quick animated video to find out. |
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o'clock/hour
じ |
minute/s
ふん、ぷん、ぶん |
half past
はん |
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Check out this fantastic idea for a clock in a suburb of Tokyo
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This Japanese mum can get her son ready for school in just 5 minutes!
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