expression
these days; nowadays; recently
A set phrase often used to comment on current trends or personal feelings about the present time. It carries a slightly reflective or observational tone, similar to 'these days' in English.
今日この頃、朝晩がめっきり涼しくなった。
These days, the mornings and evenings have become noticeably cooler.
今日この頃、仕事が忙しくて趣味の時間が取れない。
Nowadays, work is so busy that I can't find time for my hobbies.
A fixed phrase combining 今日 (kyou, 'today') and この頃 (kono goro, 'these days'). The repetition reinforces the meaning of 'nowadays' or 'these days'.