今 kanji: now, present, current
今 is a JLPT N5 kanji with 4 strokes. It is read コン, キン, いま.
- Meaning
- now, present, current
- On'yomi
- コン, キン
- Kun'yomi
- いま
- Strokes
- 4
- JLPT level
- N5
- School grade
- Elementary school grade 2
How to write 今: stroke order
Each step adds one stroke. The newest stroke is red and numbered at its starting point.
How to remember 今
A person (人) under a contained space: present in this moment.
Words that use 今
- 今いま - now
- 今日きょう - today
Example sentence
今、何時ですか？
What time is it now?
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Questions about 今
- What does 今 mean?
- 今 means now, present, current.
- How do you read 今?
- 今 has the on'yomi コン, キン and the kun'yomi いま.
- How many strokes does 今 have?
- 今 is written with 4 strokes. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.
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