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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

既すでに

N3
すでに sudeni
  1. already
  2. too late
adverb

Chinese meanings

已经

Examples

  • 私わたしはもう既すでに朝ちょう食しょくを済すませました。
    I've already eaten breakfast.
    我已经吃过早饭了。
  • 彼かの女じょは既すでにその話はなしを知しっていた。
    She knew the story already.
    她已经知道那件事了。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('aa2fbac408'); // 既に
{
  "id": "aa2fbac408",
  "word": "既に",
  "reading": "すでに",
  "romaji": "sudeni",
  "meanings": [
    "already",
    "too late"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "adv"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1220310,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "私はもう既に朝食を済ませました。",
      "furigana": "{私|わたし}はもう{既|すで}に{朝食|ちょうしょく}を{済|す}ませました。",
      "en": "I've already eaten breakfast.",
      "tatoeba_id": 158762
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼女は既にその話を知っていた。",
      "furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}は{既|すで}にその{話|はなし}を{知|し}っていた。",
      "en": "She knew the story already.",
      "tatoeba_id": 90597
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "f01fb9f91a92731fb44b15fc095457cc281c104402fdfc13deb80f9137f352a2",
    "meanings": [
      "已经"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "私はもう既に朝食を済ませました。",
        "zh": "我已经吃过早饭了。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼女は既にその話を知っていた。",
        "zh": "她已经知道那件事了。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/aa2fbac408",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1220310; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "71397903474a14e43409141ff8230b3769256ac227aeca31c29c5d60fd13f790",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}