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今 Kanji meaning "now"

Jiten frequency #9JLPT N5Grade 2Kanken Level 9WaniKani Level 3RTKKLC Volume 3TMW Student4 strokes

Meanings

now

On'yomi

コンキン

Kun'yomi

いま

Reading usage

今(いま)now #54今(いま)までuntil now #391今(いま)すぐat once #1087今(いま)からfrom now #1122今(いま)もstill #1510今(いま)頃(ごろ)about this time #1968今(いま)更(さら)now (when it is already much too late) #2068今(いま)のうちnow (while the time is ripe) #2457今(いま)でもeven now #2474今(いま)のところat present #2497

Most common words using this kanji

今(いま)now #54今日(きょう)today #94今(こん)度(ど)this time #205今(いま)までuntil now #391今(こん)回(かい)this time #447今(こん)夜(や)this evening #920今(いま)すぐat once #1087今(こん)後(ご)from now on #1115今(いま)からfrom now #1122今年(ことし)this year #1244今(いま)もstill #1510今朝(けさ)this morning #1525今(いま)頃(ごろ)about this time #1968今(いま)更(さら)now (when it is already much too late) #2068今(いま)のうちnow (while the time is ripe) #2457今(いま)でもeven now #2474今(いま)のところat present #2497今(いま)さらnow (when it is already much too late) #2920今(いま)やnow (esp. in contrast to the past) #3087また今(こん)度(ど)another time #3906
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