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すぐにも Japanese meaning | Kotomora

すぐにも

Meanings

1

adverb

immediately; right away; at once

usually written using kana alone

Emphasizes promptness; often used when urging immediate action or expressing that something will happen without delay.

すぐにも出しゅっ発ぱつしなければならない。
We must leave immediately.
彼かれはすぐにも返へん事じをくれるだろう。
He will probably reply right away.

Kanji

直straightaway, honesty, frankness

Similar words

すぐ
すぐ is the basic form meaning 'soon' or 'immediately'. すぐにも adds emphasis and a sense of urgency, often implying 'without any delay' or 'as soon as possible'.
直ただちに
直ちに is more formal and often used in official or written contexts, while すぐにも is common in everyday speech.

Etymology

Combination of すぐ (immediately) and the particle にも, which adds emphasis. The exact historical development is uncertain, but it functions as a fixed adverbial phrase.