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지금
지금
只今
[ jigeum ]
「부사」 Adverb
• now; immediately
At the present moment as one speaks, or that instant.
time
relative time
• now; at this moment
At present rather than in the past or future.
time
relative time
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Elementary
The hanja from which the word comes
只 (지)
–
only, merely, just, solely
今 (금)
–
now, the present, this moment, today
Synonyms
이제야
–
now
Other meanings of the word 지금
1
now; the time being
(Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
지갑
지게
지게차
지경
지고
지구
지그재그
지극히
지금
지기
지나가다
지나다
지나오다
지나치다
지난날
지난달
지난번
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