What does 近頃 mean?
近頃 is a Japanese noun meaning “nowadays (formal)” or “lately” in English. It is written as 近頃 in kanji, ちかごろ in hiragana, and chikagoro in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
近頃の若者はあまり新聞を読まない。
Young people nowadays don't read newspapers much.
近頃、よく眠れない。
I haven't been sleeping well lately.