Part of Speech

Adverb

Meaning

exactly; just

Example Sentences

  • (まさ)(いま)(うみ)()こうに太陽(たいよう)(しず)もうとしている。
    The sun is just about to set over the sea.
  • (まさ)(むすめ)()まれるというときに、(おっと)病院(びょういん)()いた。
    Just as my daughter was about to be born, my husband arrived at the hospital.

Tags

JLPT N2