► 副詞
正に [(1)まさに] [liter] meaning: exact rank: 2
☆ 彼のドリブルは正に神業だ ⇨ His dribbling is exactly what you call an act of god
☆ 正にその通りです ⇨ What you are saying is exactly right
More examples:
- 彼は社会の不正に憤りを感じた ⇨ He felt indignation for social injustice
- この製品は正に痒い所に手が届くと言うやつだ ⇨ This product is exactly what you call “reaches where it itches”. It is very effective
- それは正に棚から牡丹餅だった (たなから) ⇨ That was exactly what you call a “sweet mochi off the shelf”, unexpected good luck, bonanza
- 彼は同僚の不正に目をつぶった ⇨ He closed his eyes for, ignored, his coworker’s corruption
- 野党は政府が資金を不正に流用したと糾弾した ⇨ The opposing party accused the government of illegal use of the fund
- 彼は公金を不正に使っていた ⇨ He was using public fund illegally
- ここが正に腕の見せ所だ ⇨ This is exactly the occasion where you showcase your skills, prove your worth
- 彼は不正に得た収入を隠匿していた ⇨ He has been hiding the illegally earned income
- 彼のゴルフは正に下手の横好きだ ⇨ H loves golf even though he is very bad at it
- 選挙は公正に行わなければならない ⇨ Elections must be done fair