このところ
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling この所
lately; recently; these days
Meanings
Expression, Adverb, Noun, No-adjective
lately; recently; these days
Example sentences
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There have been a lot of airplane accidents recently.
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Prices are stable these days.
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How have you been getting on?
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I'm very busy these days.
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He has been gaining weight.
More examples (10)
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I've had a vague uneasiness.
このところいかがお過ごしですか。
How are you getting along these days?
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I don't feel like going out these days.
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She turned down our offer of help.
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I don't much feel like working these days.
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She is saving money to go abroad.
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The minimum wage has hardly budged as of late.
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I wonder what's wrong with him. He keeps breaking his word these days.
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Recently I have been feeling a little tired, so I have not gone swimming this week.
彼女は、今度のアメリカ旅行の準備で、このところずっと忙しい。
She has been busy preparing for the coming trip to the U.S.