just in Japanese
just in Japanese is 公正, ただ, に過ぎない — just means fair, morally right, and reasonable.
just in Japanese
公正
Pronounced: kōsei
Morally right; upright, righteous, equitable; fair.
ただ
Pronounced: tada
Only, simply, merely.
に過ぎない
Pronounced: nisuginai
Only, simply, merely.
只
Pronounced: tada
Only, simply, merely.
ちょっと
Pronounced: chotto
(sentence adverb) Used to reduce the force of an imperative; simply.
ところ
Pronounced: tokoro
Moments ago, only very recently.
ばかり
Pronounced: bakari
Moments ago, only very recently.
ジャスト
Pronounced: jasuto
Exactly, precisely, perfectly.
丁度
Pronounced: chōdo
Exactly, precisely, perfectly.
What does "just" mean?
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adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
"The judge tried to reach a just decision for both sides."
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adv Only, simply, or merely.
"I just wanted to say thank you."
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adv Very recently, or a very short time ago.
"She just left the building a minute ago."
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adv Exactly or precisely.
"That's just what I was thinking."
just in a sentence
- The judge tried to reach a just decision for both sides.
- It felt like a just punishment for the crime.
- I just wanted to say thank you.
- She just left the building a minute ago.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "just" in Japanese?
"just" in Japanese is 公正, ただ, に過ぎない. just means: Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
How do you pronounce 公正?
"just" in Japanese is 公正, pronounced "kōsei".
How do you use "just" in a sentence?
Example: "The judge tried to reach a just decision for both sides." In Japanese, "just" is 公正, ただ, に過ぎない.
Are there other ways to say "just" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "just": 公正, ただ, に過ぎない, 只, ちょっと, ところ.
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