Word Meaning 将に

まさに masa ni

将に is read as まさに (masa ni) and means just (about to).

Meaning

English

  1. just (about to)
  2. on the point of
  3. on the verge of
  4. on the brink of

Reading

Kana

まさに

Romaji

masa ni

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 103372 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

将来

しょうらい

bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.)

将軍

しょうぐん

general

将来性

しょうらいせい

future prospects

将校

しょうこう

commissioned officer

しょう

commander

将来像

しょうらいぞう

vision of the future

将兵

しょうへい

officers and men

将軍家

しょうぐんけ

family positioned to accede to the shogunate

将官

しょうかん

general

将来的

しょうらいてき

future

将中に将たる

しょうちゅうにしょうたる

to be a leader among leaders

将来有望

しょうらいゆうぼう

of great promise

Example Sentences

5

まさにしゅっぱつするところです。

we are about to leave soon.

まさにこれからがほんばんだ。

from now on, this is where the real part begins.

He was chosen captain.

He is worthy to be captain of our team.

If you think about it, it was an army under the command of General Tanaka.