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[ただ()·いま()]
tadaima
interjection, expression, noun, adverb

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tadaima
[ただいま()]
tadaima
[ただ()·いま()]
tadaima
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English Meaning(s) for 只今

interjection, expression
  1. here I am; I'm home!
noun, adverb
  1. presently; right away; right now; just now

Definition and Synonyms for 只今

Immediately without delay or hesitation
Synonyms: すぐ, すぐと, すぐに, すかさず, すぐさま, ただいま, たちまち, とっさに, ほどなく, やにわに, たちどころに, , 即刻, 即座に, 即時, 早速, 時を移さず, 直ちに, 直様, 透かす
Now the momentary present
Synonyms: ただいま, , , 今い, 刻下, 即今, 只今, 方今, 現下, 現今, 現在, 現時点, 目下, 目下
Presently at this time or period
Synonyms: ただいま, 只今, 現在
Just only a moment ago
Synonyms: ただいま, ちょうど, ついさっき, , , たった今, 今い, 今しがた, 今方, 只今
Soon in the near future
Synonyms: すぐ, どれ, もう, いずれ, やがて, そのうち, そろそろ, ただいま, ほどなく, まもなく, もうすぐ, いくばくもない, いくばくもなく, 不日, 今に, 今や, 今にも, 只今, 日ならず, 近々, 近い, 近く, 近いうちに, 追っかけ, 追っつく, 追っかける, 追っ付け, 遠からず, 間もない
Presently now
Synonyms: ただいま, 只今, 現在
Immediately with no time intervening
Synonyms: すぐ, すぐと, すぐに, すかさず, すぐさま, ただいま, たちまち, とっさに, ほどなく, やにわに, たちどころに, , 即刻, 即座に, 即時, 早速, 時を移さず, 直ちに, 直様, 透かす

Meanings for each kanji in 只今

» only; free; in addition
» now

Categories 只今 is a member of

Nowadays the period of time that is happening now
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 只今

Sample Sentences for 只今

Right now I'm training in preparation for the day we set off.

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