Kanji
既
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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #108110 strokes
Meanings
previously, already, long ago
ES: anterior, previo, pasado, ya, antes
- On
- キ
- Kun
- すで.に
Common words
- 既にすでにalready
- 既婚きこんmarried
- 既成きせいestablished, existing, accomplished, accepted, completed
- 既製きせいready-made, off the shelf
- 既存きそんexisting
- 既定きていestablished, fixed, prearranged, predetermined
- 既往症きおうしょうillness that one had in the past, previous illness, medical history, anamnesis
- 既製服きせいふくready-made clothes, ready-to-wear clothes, off-the-rack clothes, off-the-peg clothes
Example sentences
彼女は既にその話を知っていた。
She knew the story already.
Ella ya conocía esa historia.
Tatoeba #90597(opens in a new tab)私はもう既に朝食を済ませました。
I've already eaten breakfast.
Ya he desayunado.
Tatoeba #158762(opens in a new tab)既婚者だよね?
You're married, aren't you?
Eres casada, ¿no?
Tatoeba #10538140(opens in a new tab)メアリーは既婚女性です。
Mary is a married woman.
María es una mujer casada.
Tatoeba #12309016(opens in a new tab)