Vocabulary

What does 今日 (きょう, kyou) mean?

今日 (きょう, kyou) means today.

Quick facts
Readingきょう
Romajikyou
Part of speechnoun, adverb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
きょう
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkyou

today

GenkiGenki 3
  1. 1noun · adverb today; this day
  2. 2noun · adverb these days; recently; nowadays

Example sentences

  • The weather is nice today.

  • I'm skipping school today.

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