VocabJLPT N2
just
な-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. just
  2. 2. justifiable
This word means legitimate, just, or rightfully justified. It is used to describe actions, claims, or rights that are considered fair and proper according to rules or moral standards, such as legitimate self-defense or a valid reason.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Can you really call that reasoning justified?

Sentence 2

I think your anger is justified, but you can still watch how you say it.

Sentence 3

He slammed the desk and yelled, "That's not right!"

Sentence 4

As a company, we can't raise prices without legitimate grounds.

Sentence 5

"My demands are completely justified," she said firmly.