A1 Expression 중립

आज

आज

Today

The current day.

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문화적 배경

The concept of 'आज' is often flexible. 'Nepali Time' means that an appointment for 'आज' might happen an hour or two later than scheduled. Certain days (आज) are considered auspicious or inauspicious based on the lunar calendar (Panchang). People often check if 'आज' is a good day to start new work. Restaurants often have a 'Today's Special' which is usually a seasonal vegetable or a specific type of meat available that day. In cities like Kathmandu, 'आज' is used in the context of 'Today's Strike' (आज बन्द छ), which was historically common, though less so now.

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Start your day with Aaja

Every morning, say 'आज राम्रो दिन हो' (Today is a good day) to practice.

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Don't over-nasalize

Ensure the 'Aa' is a clear oral vowel, not nasal like in some other South Asian languages.

The current day.

💡

Start your day with Aaja

Every morning, say 'आज राम्रो दिन हो' (Today is a good day) to practice.

⚠️

Don't over-nasalize

Ensure the 'Aa' is a clear oral vowel, not nasal like in some other South Asian languages.

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Use 'Aaja-ko'

Mastering the possessive 'Aaja-ko' (Today's) will make you sound much more natural in restaurants and shops.

셀프 테스트

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

_______ शनिबार हो।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: आज

The sentence means 'Today is Saturday'. 'आज' is the correct word for today.

Which sentence means 'I am going to the market today'?

Choose the correct translation:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: म आज बजार जान्छु।

'आज' means today, 'हिजो' means yesterday, and 'भोलि' means tomorrow.

Match the Nepali word with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: all

These are the four basic temporal markers in Nepali.

Complete the dialogue.

राम: आज मौसम कस्तो छ? श्याम: _______ धेरै गर्मी छ।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: आज

Since Ram is asking about 'today' (आज), Shyam should respond about 'today'.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

हिजो
Yesterday Past
आज
Today Present
भोलि
Tomorrow Future

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'today'. Fill Blank A1

_______ शनिबार हो।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: आज

The sentence means 'Today is Saturday'. 'आज' is the correct word for today.

Which sentence means 'I am going to the market today'? Choose A1

Choose the correct translation:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: म आज बजार जान्छु।

'आज' means today, 'हिजो' means yesterday, and 'भोलि' means tomorrow.

Match the Nepali word with its English meaning. Match A1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: all

These are the four basic temporal markers in Nepali.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

राम: आज मौसम कस्तो छ? श्याम: _______ धेरै गर्मी छ।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: आज

Since Ram is asking about 'today' (आज), Shyam should respond about 'today'.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Usually, yes. However, in 'आजभोलि', it expands to mean 'these days'.

Yes, if you are talking about something that happened earlier today. E.g., 'आज म बिहान ७ बजे उठेँ' (I woke up at 7 today).

It is neutral and used in every context, from street slang to royal decrees.

You say 'आज राती' (Aaja raati).

'आजै' means 'today itself' and adds emphasis or urgency.

Yes, but in Nepali, it's slightly more dental/alveolar, often sounding like 'dz'.

Yes, it can be the subject of a sentence, like 'आज रमाइलो छ' (Today is fun).

You say 'आजको समाचार' (Aaja-ko samachar).

Yes, it is the standard way to refer to the current date in the Bikram Sambat calendar.

'आजभोलि' refers to a general period of time (weeks/months), while 'अहिले' is the exact moment.

관련 표현

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भोलि

contrast

Tomorrow

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हिजो

contrast

Yesterday

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आजभोलि

specialized form

Nowadays

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आजै

specialized form

Today itself

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अहिले

similar

Now

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