ちょうど

Also written 丁度, 恰度

Meanings

1. Adverb exactly; precisely; just; right; opportunely; fortunately
2. just (like); as if; as though

Example sentences

• ちょうど僕もそれがいいたかったんだよ。
  You took the words right out of my mouth.
• 君に電話をしようとしたら、丁度君の電報が届いた。
  Your telegram arrived just as I was about to telephone you.
• 君が電話をくれたとき丁度君の事を話していた。
  We were just talking about you when you called.
• 教会はちょうど通りの向こう側にある。
  The church is just across the street.
• 会合は４時ちょうどに始まるだろう。
  The meeting will start at four o'clock sharp.

Common phrases

• ちょうどいい just right (time, size, length, etc.)
• ちょうど重なる
• ちょうど収まる

Words containing ちょうど

• ちょうど今 (ちょうどいま) right now

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