さっき
- a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time agoword usually written using kana alone
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
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- a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
This expression is used to refer to a recent point in time, often within the same day or hour. It suggests that something happened very shortly before the present moment.
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With most of the arts, if you don't get the basics down properly then it is difficult to acquire further skills.
Taking into account the time I'd just spent napping, I'm really picking up the sense that this time's exam really won't be straight forward.
At present a very great number of people are seeking to participate and, depending on circumstances, up to a month ahead is fully booked.
No doubt, regardless of the time, she was planning to go to the net café without me if I hadn't arrived first.
And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.
Was your difficulty in getting up back then also because you wanted to be chastized I wonder?
It is because light travels faster than sound that we see lightning before we hear thunder.
I went down to the sports office to sign up for the last position on the basketball team, but somebody else beat me to it.