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すかさず
su
ka
sa
zu
without delay / immediately
without delay, promptly, instantly, immediately
adverb
Example sentences
かれすかさずはんろんした。
He retorted without delay.
てんいんすかさずこえをかけた。
The clerk promptly called out to me.
すきすかさずこうげきした。
Seeing an opening, he attacked instantly.
しつもんすかさずこたえた。
He answered the question immediately.

Practice exercises

1
かれすかさずこたえる。
He immediately answers.
Answer
すかさず
2
すずると、かれすかさずがった。
When the bell rang, he immediately stood up.
Answer
すかさず
3
かれ質問しつもんに、彼女かのじょすかさずこたえた。
She promptly answered his question.
Answer
すかさず
4
相手あいてすき見逃みのがさず、すかさず反論はんろんしている。
Without missing the opponent's opening, he is immediately countering.
Answer
すかさず
5
聴衆ちょうしゅうがざわめくと、かれすかさずげて静粛せいしゅくもとめた。
When the audience grew noisy, he immediately raised his hand to ask for silence.
Answer
すかさず