Info on the Kanji 今

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What is this? "今"

Meaning(s)

now

Reading(s)

onyomi KON, KIN
kunyomi ima

Other

stroke count 4
grade 2
jlpt level N5
Example words with 今
WordMeaning
いま
ima
now / the present time / just now / soon / immediately / more
いまに
ima ni
before long / even now
いまや
imaya
now / now at last / at present / right now
いまいち
imaichi
one more / another / the other / not quite / not very good / lacking
こんげつ
kongetsu
this month
こんご
kongo
from now on / hereafter
いまいま
ima ima
right now
いまどき
imadoki
present day / today / recently / these days / nowadays / at this hour
きんじょう
kinjou
the reigning emperor
いまにん
ima nin
present-day people / people of this world
こんじょう
konjou
this life / this world
きょう
kyou
today / this day
こんねん
konnen
this year
なかいま
naka ima
the present
からいまから
ima kara
hence / from now / from the present moment / from this time forward
いまがいま
ima ga ima
just now
こそいまこそ
ima koso
now is the time
ごろいまごろ
ima goro
about this time
さらいまさら
ima sara
now / at this late hour
しきいましき
ima shiki
now
すぐいますぐ
ima sugu
at once / immediately / right now
だにいまだに
ima dani
still / even now / until this very day
ではいまでは
ima deha
now / nowadays
でもいまでも
ima demo
even now / still / as yet
どきいまどき
ima doki
present day / today / recently / these days / nowadays / at this hour
なおいまなお
ima nao
still / even now
にもいまにも
ima nimo
at any time / soon
までいままで
imamade
until now / so far / up to the present
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