Word details

さっき

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word さっき.

Dictionary

Entry

さっきNounAdverbUsually kanaFreq #500
1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

Examples
いいからさっき盗ったモノを、カバンの中から出しなさい。
Never mind that, just take out what you've just nicked from your bag.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

6 strokesFrequency 173JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セン

Kun

さきま.ず

Nanori

ぽん

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