すでに (sude ni)

Meaning

  1. already

All JLPT 3 grammar : 既に(すでに, sude ni), already; too late, [Adverb]

Usually written using kana alone

Example

日本語意味
だがすでに、賽は投げられた。However, the die had already been cast.
大丈夫、キミなら出来る!自分を信じて!キミはもう既に立派なスイマーなのよ!It’ll be fine, you can do it! Trust yourself! You are already a splendid swimmer!
選挙で小泉氏はすでに安全圏に入った。Mr Koizumi is now sure of election.
見渡すと、既に船はかなり沖の方にいた。Looking around the boat was already quite far out in the open sea.

Vocabulary

日本語ローマ字意味
bunpart, segment, share
丈夫joubuhealthy, robust, strong
立派rippasplendid, fine
大丈夫daijoubusafe, all right, okay
自分jibunmyself, yourself, oneself
来るkuruto come
選挙senkyoelection
izumispring, fountain
安全anzensafety
見渡すmiwatasuto look out over; to survey
houdirection, way, side
okiopen sea
funeship, boat

Kanji

漢字おんよみくんよみ意味
トウな.げる, -な.げthrow, abandon, discard
ダイ,タイおお-, おお.きい, -おお.いにlarge, big
ライ,タイく.る, きた.る, きた.すcome, due, next, cause, become
シュツ,スイで.る, -で, だ.すexit, leave, go out, come out, put out
ジ,シみずか.ら, おの.ずから, おの.ずとoneself
リツ,リュウ,リットルた.つ, -た.つ, た.ち-stand up
フ,フウ,ブおっと, それhusband, man
シンfaith, fidelity, trust
ニュウ,ジュい.る, -い.る, -い.りenter, insert
ショウちい.さい, こ-, お-little, small
アンやす.い, やす.まる, やすrelax, cheap
センえら.ぶ, え.る, よ.るselect, choose
ゼンまった.く, すべ.てwhole, entire, all
ケンみ.る, み.える, み.せるsee, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible
ホウかた, -かた, -がたdirection
センふね, ふな-ship, boat
わた.る, -わた.る, わた.すtransit, ford, cross

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