Word Meaning 今わの際

いまわのきわ imawanokiwa

今わの際 is read as いまわのきわ (imawanokiwa) and means verge of death.

Meaning

English

  1. verge of death
  2. dying moments

Reading

Kana

いまわのきわ

Romaji

imawanokiwa

Writing Variants

  • 今際の際 いまわのきわ imawa no kiwa

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Synonyms 今際,往生際,最期,死に際,死に目,散り際,臨終 Proverb Rank 56809 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

今昔

こんせき

past and present

今回

こんかい

this time

今晩は

こんばんは

good evening

今晩

こんばん

tonight

今期

こんき

the present term

今更

いまさら

now (when it is already much too late)

今様

いまよう

verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables

今週末

こんしゅうまつ

this weekend

今日この頃

きょうこのごろ

these days

今の内

いまのうち

now (while the time is ripe)

今年初

ことしはつ

(for the) first time this year

今日の所は

きょうのところは

for today