今~
こん~
kon
JLPT N2VocabularyLevel 61 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
今~ (こん~ (kon)) means "this". It is read こん~ (kon). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
this
Also : current
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Meaning ·
The word 今~ (こん~) means 'this'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of this.
Example Sentences
今週は特に忙しいです。
こんしゅうは とくに いそがしいです。
This week is particularly busy.
今年の夏は去年より暑い。
ことしの なつは きょねんより あつい。
This summer is hotter than last year.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い~に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ~をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて~に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて~にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り~に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated May 19, 2026
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