noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
Archaic word meaning 'modern' or 'latest'; not used in contemporary Japanese. Found in old texts.
There is an old picture scroll depicting the modern customs of that time.
Archaic kanji spelling; the word is now obsolete.
Archaic variant using 此の for この; extremely rare.
Compound of この頃 (these days, recently) and 様 (appearance, state). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; it is an archaic term no longer in use.