さきほど
sakihodo
Common
N3
adverb
Translations
1.
a little while ago
2.
just now
Notes
The term 'さきほど' is often used in both formal and informal contexts to refer to something that happened recently. It is a versatile adverb that can be used in various situations to indicate a short time span in the past.
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Examples
さきほど、彼に会いました。
Sakihodo, kare ni aimashita.
I met him a little while ago.
さきほどの話を続けましょう。
Sakihodo no hanashi o tsuzukemashou.
Let's continue the conversation from just now.
さきほど電話がありました。
Sakihodo denwa ga arimashita.
There was a call just now.