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jmdict 1376620 Active (id: 2053414)
正しく
まさしく
1. [adv] [uk]
▶ certainly
▶ surely
▶ undoubtedly
▶ evidently
▶ really
▶ truly
2. [adv] [uk]
▶ just
▶ precisely
▶ exactly



History:
4. A 2019-12-08 22:00:18  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2019-12-08 19:13:44  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog
1
壊したのはまさしく彼だ  There is no doubt that he is the student who broke it.
写真に写っている帽子の男は正しく私の夫です The man wearing the hat in the picture is definitely my husband.
2
彼はまさしくこの家に住んでいた He lived in this very house.
正しく僕の推察した通りだ  It is just as I conjectured.
  Comments:
None of the refs have more than one sense but I think this split could be helpful.
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<gloss>certainly</gloss>
@@ -14 +15 @@
-<gloss>no doubt</gloss>
+<gloss>undoubtedly</gloss>
@@ -15,0 +17,9 @@
+<gloss>really</gloss>
+<gloss>truly</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&adv;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>just</gloss>
+<gloss>precisely</gloss>
+<gloss>exactly</gloss>
2. A 2015-07-31 23:23:59  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2015-07-31 13:31:04  luce
  Refs:
prog kanji, eij kana
n-grams (~10:1)
まさしくその通り	836
正しくその通り	86
まさしく私の	168
正しく私の	20
まさしく今の	109
正しく今の	11
まさしくそんな	319
正しくそんな	18
  Comments:
I took some random word compounds from here:
http://hum.csse.unimelb.edu.au/~jwb/cgi-bin/ngramlookupwww?sent=まさしく&topjuku=on&top100=on
for the n-grams comparisons
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>

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