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直 (じき): immediately, soon, shortly — Japanese vocabulary

直 is read じき and means "immediately, soon, shortly". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

直

Reading
じき · jiki
Translation
immediately, soon, shortly
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
じきが

Example

彼女はじきよくなるだろう。

かのじょはじきよくなるだろう。

She will get well soon.

Kanji in this word

  • 直 — straight, fix

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