What does まさに mean?
まさに is a Japanese adverb meaning “exactly” or “precisely” in English. It can also be translated as “just about to” depending on context. It is written as まさに in hiragana, and masani in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
それはまさに私が欲しかった物だ。
That's exactly what I wanted.
電車はまさに出発しようとしていた。
The train was just about to leave.