今しがた

いましがた

Also written 今し方

Meanings

1. Adverb a moment ago; just now

Kanji

• 今 now. Read as いま.

Example sentences

• 巨大なタンカーがついに今し方出港した。
  A huge tanker cast off just now.
• つい今し方ここへ着いたばかりだ。
  I arrived here just now.
• 太陽は今し方地平線に沈んだ。
  The sun has just sunk below the horizon.

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