(adv) indicating exactness or preciseness, Syn. exactly, just, Example:he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do; it was just as he said--the jewel was gone; it has just enough salt
[まさ, masa] (n, n-pref) (1) (See 従・じゅ) greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior; (2) (しょう only) (See 長官・かみ) director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryo period); chief; (pref) (3) (しょう only) (before a number) exactly; precisely#784