Frequency rank: 185.
- today; this day
- these days; recently; nowadaysonly applies to こんにち
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
Forms
- 今日【きょう】【こんにち】【こんち】【こんじつ】Frequency rank: 185.
- きょうFrequency rank: 27,617. – 27,800.
- こんにちFrequency rank: 37,772. – 38,256.
- こんち
- こんじつ
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] goes to [Place] today
[Person] is experiencing [Situation] recently
[Person] feels [Emotion] these days
[Person] meets at [Time] today
[Person] bought [Object] recently
Generated definitions (experimental)
- today; this day
- these days; recently; nowadays
This meaning refers to the current day or the present time, often used in reference to events or actions taking place on this specific day.
This meaning indicates a general timeframe that refers to the recent past or current trends and situations.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Generated related terms (experimental)
きょう今日【きょう】
Refers to the current day or today, typically emphasizing the present moment.
きのう昨日【きのう】
Refers to the day before today, or yesterday.
さいきん最近【さいきん】
Refers to the recent past or the current time, often indicating a trend or change.
I started exercising recently.
いま今【いま】
Means "now" or "at present," focusing on the current moment rather than a specific day.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Today is June 18th and it is Muiriel's birthday!
I was planning on going to the beach today, but then it started to rain.
I've thought about it, and what we're doing is just not right, so let's break up after today.
Today's trivia corner! Today it's about the origin of Calpis.
However, if you're going to read people's blogs in order to write an interesting blog, you can do that right away.
Recently, what with this and that, I haven't been able to sing so today I sang like there's no tomorrow!
The development of applications for Android is possible from today.
Our P.E. kit was just shorts but now it's spats from today.
"I'm going to see your father today, about career counselling." "You don't need to bother with that."
Today I'm shopping in town as well as running an errand for my grandmother.
"Aki's off school today?" "It seems her cold got worse."
Today we will carry out an experiment about Ohm's Law.
About today's packed-lunch, the menus prepared by Itsuki and Tanaka are low in beta-carotene-rich vegetables again aren't they?
By the way, today is the 8th of June — my wife's birthday.