ただいま【 只今 】 tadaima
ただいま【
只今
】tadaima
Interjection
1. I'm home!; I'm back!; it's me!
ただいま、お母 さん。
tadaima okāsan.
I'm home, Mom!
Noun
, Adverb
2. now; at present; at the moment
Usually Written in Kana
mōshiwake arimasenga tadaimamanshitsuni natte imasu.
I'm afraid we're quite full at the moment.
Adverb
3. just now; a moment ago
Usually Written in Kana
メアリーはただいま戻 ったところです。
meariiwa tadaimamodotta tokorodesu.
Mary has just come home.
Adverb
4. at once; right away; in a minute; shortly; soon
Usually Written in Kana
ただいま参 ります。
tada ima mairimasu.
I will be with you right away.
Other forms:
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Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
ただいま、お母 さん。
tadaima okāsan.
I'm home, Mom!
mōshiwake arimasenga tadaimamanshitsuni natte imasu.
I'm afraid we're quite full at the moment.
メアリーはただいま戻 ったところです。
meariiwa tadaimamodotta tokorodesu.
Mary has just come home.
ただいま参 ります。
tada ima mairimasu.
I will be with you right away.
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Usually Written in Kana
Written Form
Rarely Used Kanji
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