Word Meaning 今時

こんじ konji

今時 is read as こんじ (konji) and means now.

Meaning

English

  1. now
  2. currently
  3. presently
  4. nowadays
  5. present day
  6. these days

Reading

Kana

こんじ

Romaji

konji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 101732 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

今時分

いまじぶん

about this time

今の時代

いまのじだい

modern times

今日

こんにち

today

今年

ことし

this year

今月

こんげつ

this month

今後

こんご

from now on

いま

another

今まで

いままで

until now

今日は

こんにちは

hello

今に

いまに

before long

今や

いまや

now (esp. in contrast to the past)

今にも

いまにも

at any moment (now)

Example Sentences

8

She's a modern girl.

A child today would not do that.

Nowadays, that side parted hairstyle is rare.

What do high school girls talk about in school nowadays?

If you try to defend the seniority-based corporate escalator these days all you'll get is flak from younger employees.

Before, young ones used to ask me to draw them a sheep, now they want me to teach them how to make a commit. Times, they are a-changin'.

I feel like dating a smaller guy doesn't make me feel protected, but rather like I'm going on a trip with a middle schooler. But most people don't really care about height anymore, do they?

I feel like dating a smaller guy doesn't make me feel protected, but rather like I'm going on a trip with a middle schooler. But most people don't really care about height anymore, do they?