What does 直ぐ mean?
直ぐ is a Japanese adverb meaning “immediately, right away” in English. It can also be translated as “soon, nearby” depending on context. It is written as 直ぐ in kanji, すぐ in hiragana, and sugu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
彼は警官を見るとすぐ、逃げた。
As soon as he saw a policeman, he ran away.
「雨がすぐあがるでしょうか」「あがらないと思うよ」
"Will it stop raining soon?" "I'm afraid not."
すぐわかるところにあるよ。
It's in plain sight.