Frequency rank: 19,552. – 19,648.
- just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
adverb (fukushi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
This expression is used to describe a situation that occurs at the exact moment when something is about to happen or is in the process of happening.
Generated collocations (experimental)
やさきに矢先にくちをはさむ口を挟むto interrupt just as someone is about to speakやさきに矢先にはしりだす走り出すto run just as one is about to leaveやさきに矢先にゆう言うto say at the very moment when one is about to do somethingやさきに矢先にもの物がおちる落ちるsomething falls just at the moment whenやさきに矢先にけつだん決断するto make a decision just as one is about to actやさきに矢先にうごきだす動き出すto move at the very moment when one is about to do somethingやさきに矢先にめがさめる目が覚めるto wake up just as one is about to dreamやさきに矢先にじこ事故がおこる起こるan accident happens just when one is about to do somethingそのやさきに矢先にat that very pointやさきに矢先になみだがでる涙が出るtears come just as one is about to speak