今時

(2 entries)
いまどき
Alternative writings: 今どき
Frequency:
1

These days; nowadays; the present age—used to refer to current trends or the modern era (also written 今どき).

NounAdverb

Examples

今時はスマホがないと困る人が多い。

These days, many people would be troubled without a smartphone.

今時そんな古い考え方をする人は少ない。

Nowadays, few people think like that.

今どきの若者は多様な働き方を求めている。

Young people these days seek diverse ways of working.

今時こんなアナログな方法は珍しい。

It's rare nowadays to see such an analog method.

2

At this time (of day); used adverbially to mean 'at this hour' or 'around now'.

Adverb

Examples

今時ではもう店が閉まっているだろう。

At this hour, the shop is probably already closed.

今時に来るのは無理だと思うよ。

I don't think it's possible to come at this time.

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