ちかほど

chikahodo
Common N3 adverb

Translations

1. recently
2. lately

Notes

The term '近ほど' is used to refer to a recent time period, similar to 'recently' or 'lately' in English. It is often used to describe actions or events that have occurred in the near past.

Examples

ちかほど、忙しくなりました。

Chikahodo, isogashiku narimashita.

Recently, I have become busy.

ちかほどの天気は変わりやすいです。

Chikahodo no tenki wa kawariyasui desu.

The weather has been changeable recently.

ちかほど、彼に会っていません。

Chikahodo, kare ni atteimasen.

I haven't seen him lately.