既に

すでに

already

N3 #2,075

Meanings

  1. adverb, usually in kana already
  2. usually in kana previously; before
  3. usually in kana undeniably; unmistakably; in the first place

すんでに

  1. adverb, usually in kana almost; nearly

Its kanji

In sentences

あ、既すでにあった！ Oh! It was already there. #8646344

彼女かのじょは既すでに眠ねむっている。 She is already sleeping. #8445937

彼かれらは既すでに結婚けっこんしていた。 They already got married. #1035905

はい、既すでに始はじまっています。 Yes, it has already started. #198391

ほとんど全員ぜんいんが既すでに帰宅きたくした。 Almost everyone has already gone home. #5018763

ドアの鍵かぎは既すでに解除かいじょされています。 The door is already unlocked. #11558012

既すでにご存ぞんじのように。 As you already know. #183405

既すでに手てに負おえない状態じょうたいだ。 Now, the situation is out of hand. #183404