Vocab Info
N3 Noun, Adverb
さっきsome time ago, just now
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Adverb
1.
a short while ago, a moment ago, just now, some time ago
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
先 【さっき】
Common・Uncommon
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Anime Top 400
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さっきの事を謝らせてください。
Let me apologize for what I said earlier.
その事故はさっき起きたばかりだそうだ。
He said that the accident had just happened.
さっきからずっと電話をかけているのに中々出てくれない。
I've been trying to call him from a bit ago now, but he won't pick up.
荷物がさっき届きましたが誰が包みを開けるか遠慮し合っています。
The package arrived a few minutes ago, and we're all being modest about who gets to unwrap it.
さっきまで喧嘩をしていたからこそ、今からは気持ちを切り替える必要がある。
Because we were fighting just before this, it's important for us to adjust our feelings now.
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