この間
このあいだ
konoaida
JLPT N4nounVocabularyLevel 19 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

この間 (このあいだ (konoaida)) means "Recently". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Recently

Also : Lately

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Example Sentences

この間、素晴らしい映画を見た。

このあいだ、すばらしいえいがをみた。

The other day, I watched a wonderful movie.

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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