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今朝

けさ

this morning

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Examples

  1. 今朝、パンを食べました。

    けさ、パンをたべました。

    I ate bread this morning.

  2. 今朝は早く起きました。

    けさははやくおきました。

    I got up early this morning.

  3. 今朝の天気はよかったです。

    けさのてんきはよかったです。

    The weather was good this morning.

Common patterns

今朝の新聞
this morning's newspaper
今朝早く
early this morning
今朝から
since this morning

Memory tip

今 (now) + 朝 (morning), but read けさ, not いまあさ; since the morning has already happened, it usually takes the past tense.

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