The Chinese Radical: 今


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Meaning
now    今

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 1
now, today, present, current, this
jīn
Top: cover , bottom: corner フ
Put the cover into the corner! Now!  
JLPT HSK 4
musical instrument with strings in general
qín
Top: Two pegs for tensioning the strings of a string instrument, bottom: now (Here: image of the body of the instrument)
Tensionable strings stand now for string instruments.  
JLPT HSK 5
remembrance, thoughts, study, to read aloud
niàn
Top: now (Put the cover into the corner フ Now!), bottom: heart
What now is in the heart are remembrances.  
JLPT HSK 5
to contain (in the mouth), to suck
hán
Top: now (Put the cover into the corner フ Now!), bottom: mouth
Now the mouth contains it.  
JLPT HSK 6
greedy, avaricious, corrupt, have desire for
tān
Top: now (Put the cover into the corner フ Now!), bottom: money/貝
Who now wants all the money, is: greedy.  
JLPT HSK 6
recite, to moan, to hum
yín
Left: mouth , right: now (Put the cover into the corner フ Now!)
The mouth will now start reciting.  
JLPT no HSK
steep, precipitous, a small hill
cén
Top: mountain , bottom: now (Put the cover into the corner フ Now!)
(Step by step you get up:) The mountain now is small and steep.  
JLPT no HSK
twirl (in the fingers)
niǎn
Left: Hand , right: remembrance 念 (now with the heart to remember)
The hand remembers how to twirl.  
JLPT no HSK
boast, esteem, sympathize
jīn
Left: spear, lance , right: now (Put the cover into the corner フ Now!)
The lance has now (pierced), that's how he: boasted.  
JLPT no HSK
abbr. for Guizhou province
qián
Left: black (The underside of the cooking pot is stained by fire black.), right: now (Put the cover into the corner フ Now!)
Where the black is now: in the Guizhou province.  

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