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ថ្ងៃនេះ

ថងន

Today

意味

The current day.

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文化的背景

The concept of 'today' is often tied to the sun. Khmer people traditionally measured time by the position of the sun in the sky, which is why 'Thngai' means both 'day' and 'sun'. On 'Thngai Sila' (Holy Days), 'today' takes on a spiritual meaning. People will say 'Today is Sila day' to explain why they are wearing white or going to the pagoda. When asking 'How are you today?', it is polite to answer 'Sok Sabbay' (Happy and Well) even if you are a bit tired, as a way to maintain social harmony. In cities like Phnom Penh, 'today' is synonymous with traffic. You will often hear people complain about the 'today's traffic' (ស្ទះផ្លូវថ្ងៃនេះ).

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Start with Time

Always try to put 'ថ្ងៃនេះ' at the very beginning of your sentence. It helps Khmer speakers follow your logic immediately.

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Skip the 'Is'

Remember: 'Today Monday,' not 'Today IS Monday.' Adding 'is' (kue) is the biggest giveaway that you are a beginner.

意味

The current day.

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Start with Time

Always try to put 'ថ្ងៃនេះ' at the very beginning of your sentence. It helps Khmer speakers follow your logic immediately.

⚠️

Skip the 'Is'

Remember: 'Today Monday,' not 'Today IS Monday.' Adding 'is' (kue) is the biggest giveaway that you are a beginner.

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The 'Neng' Shift

If you want to sound like a local, start using 'Thngai neng' instead of 'Thngai nih' in casual settings.

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Weather Talk

Use 'ថ្ងៃនេះ' to complain about the heat. It's the fastest way to bond with a Cambodian!

自分をテスト

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

[____] ខ្ញុំសប្បាយចិត្តណាស់។

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ថ្ងៃនេះ

The sentence means 'Today I am very happy.' 'ថ្ងៃនេះ' is the correct word for today.

Which sentence correctly says 'Today is Monday' in a natural way?

Select the most natural Khmer sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ថ្ងៃនេះថ្ងៃច័ន្ទ

In natural Khmer, the verb 'to be' (គឺ) is omitted when stating the day of the week.

Complete the dialogue.

A: តើថ្ងៃនេះអ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ? B: បាទ [____] ខ្ញុំសុខសប្បាយ។

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ថ្ងៃនេះ

Since the question asks about 'today' (ថ្ងៃនេះ), the answer should also use 'today'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You want to tell someone it's hot today.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ថ្ងៃនេះក្តៅណាស់

'ក្តៅ' (kdao) means hot. So 'ថ្ងៃនេះក្តៅណាស់' means 'Today is very hot.'

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ビジュアル学習ツール

Formal vs Informal

Formal (Written)
ថ្ងៃនេះ Thngai nih
Informal (Spoken)
ថ្ងៃហ្នឹង Thngai neng

練習問題バンク

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

[____] ខ្ញុំសប្បាយចិត្តណាស់។

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ថ្ងៃនេះ

The sentence means 'Today I am very happy.' 'ថ្ងៃនេះ' is the correct word for today.

Which sentence correctly says 'Today is Monday' in a natural way? Choose A1

Select the most natural Khmer sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ថ្ងៃនេះថ្ងៃច័ន្ទ

In natural Khmer, the verb 'to be' (គឺ) is omitted when stating the day of the week.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: តើថ្ងៃនេះអ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ? B: បាទ [____] ខ្ញុំសុខសប្បាយ។

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ថ្ងៃនេះ

Since the question asks about 'today' (ថ្ងៃនេះ), the answer should also use 'today'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You want to tell someone it's hot today.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ថ្ងៃនេះក្តៅណាស់

'ក្តៅ' (kdao) means hot. So 'ថ្ងៃនេះក្តៅណាស់' means 'Today is very hot.'

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

Yes, it's grammatically correct, but putting it at the beginning is more common for emphasis.

ថ្ងៃនេះ is formal/standard. ថ្ងៃហ្នឹង is casual/spoken. They mean the same thing.

You say 'មេឃថ្ងៃនេះ' (Sky today).

It can in formal contexts, but 'សព្វថ្ងៃ' is more common for 'nowadays'.

Yes, it's the standard polite greeting in Cambodia.

No, Khmer does not use prepositions like 'on' or 'at' with 'today'.

You say 'មិនមែនថ្ងៃនេះទេ' (Min men thngai nih te).

No, for tonight use 'យប់នេះ' (Yub nih).

Yes, but it's a very soft, unaspirated 'T'. Some learners hear it as just 'Ngai'.

Yes, if the action happened earlier *today*. E.g., 'Today I went to the market (already).'

関連フレーズ

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ម្សិលមិញ

contrast

Yesterday

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ថ្ងៃស្អែក

contrast

Tomorrow

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ឥឡូវនេះ

similar

Right now

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យប់នេះ

specialized form

Tonight

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សព្វថ្ងៃ

similar

Nowadays

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រាល់ថ្ងៃ

builds on

Every day

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