まさしく

Japanese
Alternative spelling
正しく

Etymology

Adverbial form of 正(まさ)し (masashi, classical adjective).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) まさ​しく [màsáꜜshìkù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ma̠sa̠ɕikɯ̟ᵝ]

Adverb

まさしく • (masashiku) 

  1. certainly; surely; undoubtedly; evidently; really; truly​
  2. just; precisely; exactly​

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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