今いま更さら

いまさら imasara

now
at this late hour

adverb

Chinese meanings

事到如今

Examples

今更後悔しても無駄だ。
It's no use regretting it now.
事到如今后悔也没用。
Tatoeba #228554
今更悔やんでも後の祭りだ。
It is too late to repent.
事到如今后悔也来不及了。
Tatoeba #172417

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('f7f8a306a6'); // 今更

{
  "id": "f7f8a306a6",
  "word": "今更",
  "reading": "いまさら",
  "romaji": "imasara",
  "meanings": [
    "now",
    "at this late hour"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "adv"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1289150,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "今更後悔しても無駄だ。",
      "en": "It's no use regretting it now.",
      "tatoeba_id": 228554
    },
    {
      "ja": "今更悔やんでも後の祭りだ。",
      "en": "It is too late to repent.",
      "tatoeba_id": 172417
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "e829a82523049e88fcc18ff40343c0d681c8f149cd01fd78ef797f0bcbe4d030",
    "meanings": [
      "事到如今"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "今更後悔しても無駄だ。",
        "zh": "事到如今后悔也没用。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "今更悔やんでも後の祭りだ。",
        "zh": "事到如今后悔也来不及了。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/f7f8a306a6",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1289150; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "3754c262d8ef2e47d20b6347b1f64d8d9c9d38e497e5350182409f882eeabaee",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}