今すぐ
Japanese
Kanji in this term
今
いま
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
今直ぐ
Etymology
Compound of
今
(
いま
)
(
ima
,
“
now
”
)
+
すぐ
(
sugu
,
“
soon
,
immediately
”
)
.
Pronunciation
(
Tokyo
)
い
ま・
す
ぐ
[íꜜmà súꜜgù]
(
Atamadaka
+
Atamadaka
– [1]-[1])
IPA
(key)
:
[ima̠ sɨɡɯ̟]
Adverb
今
(
いま
)
すぐ
• (
ima sugu
)
right now
,
just now
,
immediately