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[ちか()·ごろ()]
chikagoro
noun, adverb

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[ちか()··]
chikagoro

English Meaning(s) for 近頃

noun, adverb
  1. lately; recently; nowadays

Definition and Synonyms for 近頃

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
Today the present time or age
Synonyms: , , 今い, 今日, 今日この頃, 今時, 当節, 方今, 最近, 現代, 現在, 輓近, 近頃
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 近頃

» near; early; akin; tantamount
» time; about; toward

Categories 近頃 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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Nowadays the period of time that is happening now
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Sample Sentences for 近頃

Business is so slow these days.
Few people visit me these days.
These days, the motives for marriage are not necessarily pure.
Recently, there are a lot of burglaries around here.
I have seen little of him lately.

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