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まさしく

usually written using kana aloneadverb

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Meanings

  • certainly, surely, undoubtedly, evidently, really, truly
  • just, precisely, exactly

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Example sentences

これはまさしくわたしさがしていたものです。

This is precisely what I was looking for.

かれ言葉ことばまさしく真実しんじついていた。

His words truly hit upon the truth.

そのまさしく本物ほんもの見分みわけがつかないほど精巧せいこうかれていた。

The painting was crafted so elaborately that it was certainly indistinguishable from the real thing.

この事件じけんまさしく予告よこくとおりの展開てんかいとなった。

This incident unfolded exactly as foretold.

彼女かのじょ分析ぶんせきまさしく核心かくしんとらえており、会議室かいぎしつ全体ぜんたいしずまりかえった。

Her analysis undoubtedly captured the very core of the matter, and the entire conference room fell silent.