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JLPT N3 · Adverbs of time

いまにも

at any moment

Stroke order of いまにも

4 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

い · 2 strokesま · 3 strokesに · 3 strokesも · 3 strokes

Memory trick

IMA NI MO — 'ima' now, 'nimo' even: about to happen now.

Parts: Adverb; with ~そう.

The characters in いまにも

  • い い — i (2 strokes)
  • ま ま — ma (3 strokes)
  • に に — ni (3 strokes)
  • も も — mo (3 strokes)

Example sentence

いまにも雨が降りそうだ。

いまにもあめがふりそうだ。

It looks like it will rain any moment.

More words: Adverbs of time

いきなりsuddenly; abruptlyいずれsooner or laterとっくにlong ago; alreadyたちまちinstantly; in no timeいつのまにかbefore one knows itいつまでもforeverしょっちゅうall the time; constantlyやがてbefore longいよいよat last; more and moreすでにalready

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