Word details

まもなく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word まもなく.

Dictionary

Entry

なく間もなく間も無くAdverbFreq #39417
1

Word usually written using kana alone

soon; shortly; before long; in a short time; in a little while

Examples
まもなくお会いできることを楽しみにしています。
I am looking forward to seeing you soon.
2

After the dictionary form of a verb

having no time to ...; with no time to ...

Examples
私は回復する間もなく別のひどい風邪にかかってしまった。
I didn't have time to recover before I came down with another horrible cold.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

interval, space

12 strokesFrequency 33JLPT N4Grade 2

On

カンケン

Kun

あいだあい

Nanori

ちかはざはし

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

な.い

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