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今
jīn
1. today
2. modern
3. present
4. current
5. this
6. now
Very Common • Top 3% ✏️ 4 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

今
jīn
modern, current; today, now
HSK 1 4 丶

Compound Words (20)

今夜
jīnyè
tonight
今天
jīntiān
today
HSK 1
古今
gǔjīn
then and now
今年
jīnnián
this year
今后
jīnhòu
hereafter
今岁
jīnsuì
(literary) this year
今生
jīnshēng
this life
今译
jīnyì
modern language version
今儿
jīnr
(coll.) today
今音
jīnyīn
modern (i.e. not ancient) pronunciation of a Chinese character
如今
rújīn
nowadays
HSK 5
今世
jīnshì
this life
至今
zhìjīn
so far
HSK 5
而今
érjīn
now
今日
jīnrì
today
现今
xiànjīn
now
当今
dāngjīn
current
目今
mùjīn
nowadays
迄今
qìjīn
so far
今昔
jīnxī
past and present

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
1
Character Frequency Rank
335
Word Frequency Rank
2,246 of 84,292