A1 Expression ニュートラル

Σήμερα

Today

意味

Current day.

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文化的背景

Spontaneity is key. If someone says 'Let's meet today,' they usually mean it. It's not considered rude to call someone and ask to hang out 'simera.' In Cypriot dialect, you might hear 'σήμερα' pronounced with a slightly different intonation, but the meaning remains identical to mainland Greece. Greek-Americans or Greek-Australians often use 'Simera' as a way to anchor their heritage, frequently naming community newspapers or radio segments 'Simera'. In Orthodox liturgy, 'Σήμερον' is used to describe eternal events (e.g., 'Today Christ is born'), suggesting that sacred events are always happening in the present.

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Start your day with it

Every morning, say 'Σήμερα είναι μια καλή μέρα' to practice the word and set a positive tone.

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Adverb vs Adjective

Remember: 'Σήμερα' is for actions, 'Σημερινός' is for things. Don't say 'ο σήμερα καφές'.

意味

Current day.

💡

Start your day with it

Every morning, say 'Σήμερα είναι μια καλή μέρα' to practice the word and set a positive tone.

⚠️

Adverb vs Adjective

Remember: 'Σήμερα' is for actions, 'Σημερινός' is for things. Don't say 'ο σήμερα καφές'.

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The 'Today in History' trick

Search for 'Σαν σήμερα' on Greek news sites to learn history and see the word in a formal context.

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Spontaneity

If a Greek person says 'today,' they usually mean 'within the next few hours.' Be ready!

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the word for 'today'.

_______ είναι τα γενέθλιά μου!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Σήμερα

'Σήμερα' is used for the current day (birthdays).

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

How do you say 'Today's coffee'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ο σημερινός καφές

When describing a noun, you must use the adjective form 'σημερινός'.

Complete the dialogue.

Α: Θέλεις να πάμε σινεμά αύριο; Β: Όχι, θέλω να πάμε _______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: σήμερα

The speaker is contrasting 'tomorrow' (αύριο) with 'today' (σήμερα).

Match the phrase to the situation.

Phrase: 'Σαν σήμερα το 1940...'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Historical anniversary

'Σαν σήμερα' is the standard way to introduce an anniversary.

🎉 スコア: /4

ビジュアル学習ツール

Parts of Today

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Morning

  • Σήμερα το πρωί
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Afternoon

  • Σήμερα το μεσημέρι
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Evening

  • Σήμερα το βράδυ

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank with the word for 'today'. Fill Blank A1

_______ είναι τα γενέθλιά μου!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Σήμερα

'Σήμερα' is used for the current day (birthdays).

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

How do you say 'Today's coffee'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ο σημερινός καφές

When describing a noun, you must use the adjective form 'σημερινός'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

Α: Θέλεις να πάμε σινεμά αύριο; Β: Όχι, θέλω να πάμε _______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: σήμερα

The speaker is contrasting 'tomorrow' (αύριο) with 'today' (σήμερα).

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

Phrase: 'Σαν σήμερα το 1940...'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Historical anniversary

'Σαν σήμερα' is the standard way to introduce an anniversary.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

It is neutral and can be used in any situation, from a casual chat to a business meeting.

Yes, especially if you say 'το σήμερα' (the today) or 'σήμερα' at the start of a general statement.

'Σήμερον' is the older, formal version. You'll mostly see it in writing or hear it in church.

No, it is an adverb and stays the same regardless of who is speaking or what they are talking about.

You say 'σήμερα το πρωί'.

You say 'σήμερα το βράδυ' or simply 'απόψε'.

No, there is only one 'today' at a time!

The stress is on the first syllable: ΣΗ-με-ρα.

It means 'on this day' in the past, used for anniversaries.

Yes, #simera and #σήμερα are very common on Instagram for daily updates.

関連フレーズ

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αύριο

contrast

tomorrow

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χθες

contrast

yesterday

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τώρα

similar

now

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σημερινός

specialized form

today's (adj)

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φέτος

similar

this year

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