Vocab Info
N1 Adverb
正に
exactly, surely, certainly, just (about to), on the verge (of doing or happening), duly, naturally
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Pitch Accent
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Word Type
Adverb
単語の種類
副詞
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正に目の前で事故が起きて呆然としている。
I am stunned as an accident just happened right in front of my eyes. {exactly, surely, certainly, just (about to), on the verge (of doing or happening), duly, naturally}
事実が正に予言通りだったので、驚いています。
I am surprised because the facts were exactly as predicted. {exactly, surely, certainly, just (about to), on the verge (of doing or happening), duly, naturally}
その兵士は戦車から降りた正にその瞬間に敵に撃たれました。
The soldier was shot by the enemy exactly at the moment he got off the tank. {exactly, surely, certainly, just (about to), on the verge (of doing or happening), duly, naturally}
勉強不足の私が看護の国家試験なんかに合格したら正に奇跡です。
If someone like me, who is lacking in study, passes the national nursing exam, it would certainly be a miracle. {exactly, surely, certainly, just (about to), on the verge (of doing or happening), duly, naturally}
旅先で世界的に有名な歌手に遭遇するなんて、正に千載一遇のチャンスだ。
Encountering a world-famous singer while traveling is certainly a once-in-a-lifetime chance. {exactly, surely, certainly, just (about to), on the verge (of doing or happening), duly, naturally}