Word Meaning 今更
今更 is read as いまさら (imasara) and means now (when it is already much too late).
Meaning
English
- now (when it is already much too late)
- at this stage
- afresh
- anew
- again
Reading
Kana
いまさら
Romaji
imasara
Writing Variants
- 今さら いまさら imasara
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 11 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12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
Example Sentences
7今更後悔しても無駄だ。
It's no use regretting it now.
今更泣いても仕方がない。
There's no point in crying about it now that what's done is done.
今更どうしようもない事だ。
It's too late to do anything about that now.
なんで、今更そんなこと言うの？
Why are you only telling me that now?
今更そんな話蒸し返すのやめてくれる？
Can you stop bringing that up?
今更そんなことしたって、遅いと思うよ。
I guess it's too late to do that now.
今更そんなことを言った日にゃ、火に油を注ぐことになるだけだよ。
For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire.
Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles.
Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.
