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now いま
How to say “now” in Japanese? “いま”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “いま” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on now in Japanese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the Japanese word 'いま (ima)':
Association: Think of "ima" as "in the moment" to remember that it means "now."
Mnemonic: Imagine a clock saying "I'm a clock, telling you the time now (ima)."

Explanations:
いま (ima): Used to denote the present moment or time.

Other words that mean the same thing:
現在 (げんざい, genzai): Present, current.
直けに (ただけに, tadachi ni): Immediately, at once.
もう (mou): Already, now (in the context of already happening).

Alternate meanings like slang:
– There aren't many slang uses of "いま (ima)" as it is a very straightforward term, but it can sometimes be used informally to mean "just now."

Examples of sentences that use "いま (ima)":
1. γ„γΎγ€δ½•ζ™‚γ§γ™γ‹οΌŸ (Ima, nanji desu ka?) – What time is it now?
2. いま、忙しいです。(Ima, isogashii desu.) – I am busy now.
3. いま、出かけます。(Ima, dekakemasu.) – I am leaving now.
4. γ„γΎγ€ι›»θ©±γ—γ¦γ‚‚γ„γ„γ§γ™γ‹οΌŸ (Ima, denwa emo ii desu ka?) – Is it okay to call you now?
5. γ„γΎγ€γγ“γ«θ‘ŒγγΎγ™γ€‚(Ima, soko ni ikimasu.) – I am going there now.

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