Vocab Info

N5 Noun, No-adjective, Adverb

最近(さいきん)most recent, these days, right now, recently, nowadays

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, No-adjective, Adverb

      1.

      recently, lately, these days, nowadays, right now

    2. No-adjective

      2.

      nearest, closest

    All Forms

    最近 【さいきん】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 500

    Examples

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      最近(さいきん)()()(おお)

      Recently, there have been many sunny days.

      • N5

      最近(さいきん)とても(あたた)かいです。

      It is very warm these days.

      • N5

      アンケート:「あなたが最近(さいきん)居酒屋(いざかや)()ったのはいつですか?」

      Survey: 'When was the last time you went to an izakaya?'

      • N5

      最近(さいきん)結構(けっこう)(あつ)いので、ほぼ毎日(まいにち)エアコンを使(つか)っている。

      It is quite hot these days, so I use the air conditioner almost every day.

      • N5

      最近(さいきん)ようやくピアノ()けるようになりました。

      Recently I finally learned to play the piano.

      • N4
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