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VocabJLPT N2

precisely

AdverbTo-AdverbSuru Verb

Definitions

1. exactly
2. precisely
3. closely
4. properly

This adverb means "precisely," "exactly," or "neatly," describing something done with great accuracy or without any gap. It is used to emphasize that something fits perfectly or is completed thoroughly. For example, it might describe a box that closes perfectly or a task completed right on time.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

What's even the point of following the rules exactly?

Sentence 2

Finally, we'll confirm the payment terms in full.

Sentence 3

I paid the exact amount in cash.

Sentence 4

If you're really worried, let's count everything again properly.

Sentence 5

Her handwriting is perfectly neat, right down to every corner.