近頃 (ちかごろ) Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000 Meanings
1
adverb, noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
lately; recently; nowadays
Refers to the recent past up to the present; can be used adverbially or as a noun with の. Slightly more casual than 最近.
若
者
は
何
を
考
え
て
いる
の
か
わから
ない
。
I don't understand what young people nowadays are thinking.
2
adverb
terribly; awfully; extremely
dated term
Dated intensifier use; now mostly replaced by とても or すごく. Rare in modern conversation.
