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What does 正に (まさに, masani) mean?

正に (まさに, masani) means exactly; just; precisely.

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Readingまさに
Romajimasani
Part of speechadverb
まさに
masani

exactly; just; precisely

  1. 1adverb exactly; just; precisely
  2. 2adverb right (when); just (as)
  3. 3adverb just (about to); on the point of; on the verge of
  4. 4adverb really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally

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