ちょうど
Meanings
Adverb
Usually written in kana
1. exactly; precisely; just; right; opportunely; fortunately
We were just about to eat together.
2. just (like); as if; as though
It feels just like looking up from the bottom of a well.
Pitch accent
ちょ
うど
Top 1100
Composed of
counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
Examples (119 in total)
It is just five o'clock.
It was just about time to get up anyway.
It's just across the street from the church.