Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 今
|
現
|
在
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いま Grade: 2
|
げん Grade: 5
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ざい Grade: 5
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| kun'yomi
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on'yomi
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Etymology
Compound of 今 (ima, “now”) + 現在 (genzai, “now”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) いまげんざい [ìmá géꜜǹzàì] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA(key): [ima̠ ɡẽ̞nd͡za̠i]
Adverb
今現在 • (ima genzai)
- right now, at this very moment
Synonyms