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直
jiki
immediately, soon, shortly
Example sentence
彼女じきに新しい学校に慣れた。
She soon adjusted herself to the new school.
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 直す | N4 | なおす | なおすto correct (v.t.); to fix | |
| 直る | N4 | なおる | なおるto be fixed | |
| 正直 | N3 | しょうじき | しょうじきhonest, frank, straightforward | |
| 直接 | N3 | ちょくせつ | ちょくせつdirect, immediate, firsthand | |
| 直ちに | N3 | ただちに | ただちにat once, immediately | |
| 直に | N3 | じかに | じかにdirectly, in person, firsthand | |
| 直後 | N2 | ちょくご | ちょくごimmediately following | |
| 素直 | N2 | すなお | すなおobedient, honest, gentle |
More Time & Dates words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 日中 | にっちゅう | にっちゅうdaytime, broad daylight | |
| 後 | ご | ごafter / later (used in compounds, formal; e.g. 午後[ごご] = afternoon) | |
| 後 | のち | のちafterwards / later / from then on (more literary/formal; e.g. 雨[あめ]のち晴れ[はれ] = rain then clear) | |
| 今日 | こんにち | こんにちtoday, this day (formal) | |
| 一度に | いちどに | いちどにall at once | |
| 現在 | げんざい | げんざいnow (same as 今 (いま)), present, current | |
| 今回 | こんかい | こんかいthis time, now | |
| 夜 | よ | よevening, night (used in compounds) |
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