VocabJLPT N5
immediately
Adverb

Also written as 直ぐに

Definitions

  1. 1. immediately
  2. 2. right away
An adverb with the same meaning as the entry above — "immediately" or "right away" — with に adding a slightly more explicit sense of immediacy or directness. The two forms are largely interchangeable in casual speech.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Not yet? Is it almost done?

Sentence 2

Should I do that right away?

Sentence 3

My friend said "I'll be there right away."

Sentence 4

Can you show me that right now?

Sentence 5

Hey, can you come over right now?