It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: もうすぐ
Meaning: Soon
A word used to describe something that is a little later than now.
This expression indicates that something will happen, such as “I should arrive soon.”
Examples:
- もうすぐ春ですね。 It’ll be spring soon.
- もうすぐ三十になる。 I will be thirty soon.
- もうすぐ夜が明けます。 Day will break soon.
- もうすぐ時間だろうか。 I wonder if it is about time.
- もうすぐ期末テストだ。 Final exams are coming soon.
- もうすぐパンが焼けます。 The bread will soon be baked.
- もうすぐ上り電車が来る。 The inbound train will be arriving soon.
- もうすぐ紅葉の季節です。 It is almost the season for the leaves to change color.
- もうすぐ食べに行くかな。 I wonder if we will go eat soon…
- 雨はもうすぐ止むでしょう。 The rain is probably going to stop soon.