Vocabulary

What does まさに (masani) mean?

まさに means exactly, precisely.

Quick facts
Readingまさに
Romajimasani
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
まさに
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkmasani

exactly, precisely

Example sentences

  • Now is truly the chance.

  • This is exactly the book I wanted.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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