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今

JLPT N5 SL2 4 strokes Frequency: #27

Meanings

now

Radicals

人

Decomposition

⿱人？

Etymology

Ideographic: A mouth 亼 talking about things

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

2 diagonal right-to-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 corner top-left-to-bottom-right

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

コン kon

Used in compound words

キン kin

Alternative reading

コ ko

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

いま ima

Standalone

Words Using This Kanji

187 words total

コ (1 words)

今年ことし

this year / the current year

コン (7 words)

今月こんげつ

this month / current month

今晩はこんばんは

good evening / hello (evening)

今度こんど

this time / next time / on this occasion

今週こんしゅう

this week

今晩こんばん

tonight / this evening

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いま (55 words)

now / this moment

ただいまただいま

just now / I’m home / I have returned

今今いまいま

right now

今もいまも

still

今いいまい

current

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Other (124 words)

今日きょう

today

今日はきょうは

today / this day

this morning

今今いまいま

right now

今が今いまがいま

just now

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