近頃ちかごろ (chikagoro)

lately,recently,nowadays

  • JLPT N3
  • noun
  • Pitch 2
  • #10456 most frequent

Meaning

近頃 (ちかごろ, chikagoro) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “lately,recently,nowadays”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

近頃ちかごろ彼女かのじょ様子ようすがおかしい。

She's been acting strangely these days.

近頃ちかごろ 牛肉ぎゅうにくたかい。

Beef is expensive nowadays.

近頃ちかごろはいかがですか。

How are you these days?

近頃ちかごろ就職しゅうしょく なんだ。

Nowadays jobs are hard to come by.