今時 (いまどき, imadoki) Japanese meaning: these days | Kotomora者
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Young people these days use smartphones a lot.
That way of thinking is old-fashioned nowadays.
Usage patterns
今時の〈人〉people/things typical of today
Young people these days are always looking at their smartphones.
今時こんな〈時〉にat this (unusually late) hour
Calling someone at this hour is inconsiderate.
今時〜なんてexpresses surprise that something outdated still exists these days
It's surprising that some companies still use fax machines these days.
今時珍しい〈事〉rare or unusual for this day and age
He's a rare young man these days, being so polite.
