このあいだ (konoaida)

the other day, lately, recently

  • JLPT N1
  • noun
  • Pitch 5
  • #5756 most frequent

Meaning

この間 (このあいだ, konoaida) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “the other day, lately, recently”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

この あいだ 彼女かのじょった。

I met her the other day.

いい 商売しょうばいしてるよ。

I went to the dentist recently and he did a cast of my teeth and took an X-ray, 'just in case.' It sounds like a good business to be in.

この かん かれ った。

I met him the other day.

この かん 彼女かのじょから 手紙てがみがきた。

I received her letter the other day.