Last Updated：2025/11/21

The time period between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. of a day. / (figuratively) Any easy job, especially one with a short working day.

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bankers' hours

Source Word

bankers' hours

Noun

plural plural-only figuratively

Japanese Meaning

午前10時から午後3時までの時間帯（銀行の営業時間に由来） / （比喩的に）短時間労働や、短い労働時間で済む楽な仕事

Because she preferred bankers' hours, she only agreed to appointments between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.

彼女は午前10時から午後3時までの勤務を好んだので、その時間帯にしか予定を入れなかった。

Sense（1）

The time period between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. of a day.

Sense（2）

(figuratively) Any easy job, especially one with a short working day.