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[さっ()·こん()]
sakkon
noun, adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[さく()·こん()]
sakukon

English Meaning(s) for 昨今

noun, adverb
  1. nowadays; recently

Definition and Synonyms for 昨今

Nowadays the period of time that is happening now
Synonyms: このほど, この世, , , 今い, 今日, 今日日, 今日この頃, 今時, 刻下, 当世, 当今, 当座, 当節, 方今, 日ごろ, 昨今, 時下, 最近, 本日, 此の中, 此の内, , 現つ, 現下, 現世, 現今, 現代, 現在, 現時点, 目下, 目下, この節, 輓近, 近頃, この頃, この頃
Nowadays any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
Synonyms: このほど, この世, , , 今い, 今日, 今日日, 今日この頃, 今時, 刻下, 当世, 当今, 当座, 当節, 方今, 日ごろ, 昨今, 時下, 最近, 本日, 此の中, 此の内, , 現つ, 現下, 現世, 現今, 現代, 現在, 現時点, 目下, 目下, この節, 輓近, 近頃, この頃, この頃

Meanings for each kanji in 昨今

» yesterday; previous
» now

Categories 昨今 is a member of

Time the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 昨今

Sample Sentences for 昨今

Personal liberty is diminishing nowadays.
Recently we have had several disasters.
Nowadays prices of commodities are very high.
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