まさに

exactly

N3 #6,087

Meanings

also 正に

  1. adverb, usually in kana exactly; just; precisely; really; truly; surely; certainly; without doubt
  2. usually in kana right (when); just (as)
  3. usually in kana, also written as 将に just (about to); on the point of; on the verge of; on the brink of
  4. usually in kana, as まさに...べき; also written as 当に really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally

also 将に

  1. adverb, usually in kana just (about to); on the point of; on the verge of; on the brink of

also 当に

  1. adverb, usually in kana really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally

In sentences

まさに傑作けっさくだ。 This is a masterpiece. #8721807

まさにその通とおり。 That is well said. #195658

まさにその通とおりだ。 That's exactly what I mean. #9926770

もうまさに行いく時間じかんだ。 It is high time I was going. #194362

それがまさに彼女かのじょ流りゅうだ。 That is just her way. #1772446

それはまさに侵略行為しんりゃくこういだ。 It is nothing less than an invasion. #205388

それはまさに奇跡きせきだった。 It was nothing less than a miracle. #205390

これぞまさにコーヒーだ。 This is the coffee. #218791