Word Meaning 只今

ただいま tadaima

只今 is read as ただいま (tadaima) and means just now.

Meaning

English

  1. just now
  2. a moment ago
  3. I'm home!
  4. I'm back!
  5. it's me!
  6. now
  7. at present
  8. at the moment

Reading

Kana

ただいま

Romaji

tadaima

Writing Variants

  • ただ今 ただいま tadaima
  • 唯今 ただいま tadaima

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 16438 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ただ

free of charge

爾今

じこん

from now on

丁度今

ちょうどいま

right now

即今

そっこん

at the moment

昨今

さくこん

nowadays

いま

another

古今

こきん

ancient and modern times

当今

とうこん

nowadays

現今

げんこん

the present (day or age)

方今

ほうこん

present time

目今

もっこん

at present

Example Sentences

3

Mr Joel is now on duty.

Right now I'm training in preparation for the day we set off.

This plane is currently cruising smoothly towards our destination.