N3
さっそく (sassoku)
早速
immediately, right away, without delay
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Used to express that an action is taken quickly after an event or decision, or without hesitation. It often implies responding promptly to an opportunity or situation.
📝 Example Sentences
新しい店がオープンしたので、早速行ってみました。
Since the new store opened, I immediately went to check it out.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "早速"!
良いニュースを聞いたので、_______家族に伝えました。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 良いニュースは、遅れずに「すぐに」家族に伝えるのが自然です。「早速」は「すぐに、遅れずに」という意味で適切です。
English: It's natural to tell your family 'immediately' (sassoku) when you hear good news.
English: It's natural to tell your family 'immediately' (sassoku) when you hear good news.
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