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直ぐ

すぐ

sugu

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ぐ
す

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immediately; at once; right away; directly — 直ぐ
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直
ぐ
す

sugu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 6
Appears in chapter 6 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 6
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. immediately; at once; right away; directly

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    この件(けん)を直(す)ぐに調(しら)べてくれ。
    See to this matter right away, will you?

  2. soon; before long; shortly

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    まあ、直(す)ぐになれますよ。
    Oh, you'll get used to it soon!

  3. easily; readily; without difficulty

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  4. right (near); nearby; just (handy)

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  5. honest; upright; frank; straightforward

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.

What does 直ぐ mean in English?

  1. immediately; at once; right away; directly(adv, n)
  2. soon; before long; shortly(adv, n)
  3. easily; readily; without difficulty(adv, n)
  4. right (near); nearby; just (handy)(adv, n)
  5. honest; upright; frank; straightforward(adj-na)

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直ぐ (sugu)