How to say 'This time' in Japanese | 今回

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The Japanese word for This time is 'Konkai', written as 今回 in Japanese.'This time' in hiragana is こんかい.

word

今回

Meaning

This time

Reading

こんかい

konkai

Kanji

今Now 回Revolve, Times

Explanation

The Japanese noun '今回 (こんかい)' means 'this time' or 'the present occasion'. It is used to refer to the current instance or occurrence of an event, often in contrast to previous or future instances. For example: This time, I will do my best「今回、頑張ります」(こんかい、がんばります). This time's meeting was very productive「今回の会議はとても生産的でした」(こんかいのかいぎはとてもせいさんてきでした). The word is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to specify the current event or situation being discussed.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

1384

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 今回

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

今

Meaning

Now

kanji

回

Meaning

Revolve, Times

Words Related to 今回 Through the Kanji 今

These 15 Words contain the Kanji 今 as well.

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今

Meaning

Now

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今月

Meaning

This month

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今週

Meaning

This week

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今晩

Meaning

Tonight

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今日

Meaning

Today

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今まで

Meaning

Until now

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今度

Meaning

Next, This

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今後

Meaning

Future

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今年

Meaning

This year

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今ごろ

Meaning

Now, Around now

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今にも

Meaning

Soon, Any moment

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今に

Meaning

Soon, Eventually

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今夜

Meaning

Tonight

word

今更

Meaning

Now, Belatedly

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今朝

Meaning

Morning

Words Related to 今回 Through the Kanji 回

These 20 Words contain the Kanji 回 as well.

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回

Meaning

Times

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回る

Meaning

Rotate

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回す

Meaning

Turn, Pass

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回路

Meaning

Circuit

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前回

Meaning

Last time

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後回し

Meaning

Postponement

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回数券

Meaning

Ticket book

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次回

Meaning

word

回転

Meaning

Rotation

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回答

Meaning

Answer

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回復

Meaning

Recovery

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回収

Meaning

Collection

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見回す

Meaning

Look around

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回数

Meaning

Number, Times

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回避

Meaning

Avoidance

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回り

Meaning

Rotation, Around

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回り道

Meaning

Detour

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上回る

Meaning

Exceed

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毎回

Meaning

Every time

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身の回り

Meaning

Surroundings, Belongings

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