今朝
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Base noun form. Refers to the morning of the current day. Use as a time expression, often with particles like 『に』 (ni, time marker) or 『は』 (wa, topic), e.g., 『今朝は寒いです』 (kesa wa samui desu, 'It is cold this morning').
Theme
At a café, User meets their friend Mika and they chat about their morning routines and how they started the day.
今朝
けさ
this morning
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Memory Hook
Think of 'this' morning as 'key' (今朝 kesa sounds like 'key-sa') to starting your day — 'Key-sa' unlocks today → 今朝 (kesa, 'this morning').
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『今朝』 (kesa, 'this morning') is commonly used in daily conversations to refer to events earlier in the day. It's often paired with time expressions, e.g., 『今朝七時に起きました』 (kesa shichi-ji ni okimashita, 'I woke up at seven this morning').
Forms
Base: 今朝Base noun form. Refers to the morning of the current day. Use as a time expression, often with particles like 『に』 (ni, time marker) or 『は』 (wa, topic), e.g., 『今朝は寒いです』 (kesa wa samui desu, 'It is cold this morning').