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まさに

usually kana

Meanings

  1. 1.
    advexactly; just; precisely; really; truly; surely; certainly; without doubt
  2. 2.
    advright (when); just (as)
  3. 3.
    advjust (about to); on the point of; on the verge of; on the brink of
  4. 4.
    advreally (ought to); certainly (should); naturally

Example sentences

ＤＴＰで本を作れば、安いし早いし、まさに一挙両得だ。

Desktop publishing lets you produce books quickly and cheaply. It's like killing two birds with one stone.

あなたの電話が鳴ったときまさに出かけようとするところだった。

I was about to leave when you telephoned.

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まさにまさに

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

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