How to Say ‘It'll be ready soon.’ in Japanese
すぐできるよ。
sugu dekiru yo
[soo-goo deh-KEE-roo yo]
💬 Usage Tip: よ at the end adds friendly reassurance, like telling someone something they'd want to know. It's common in casual speech.
Phrase Breakdown
すぐ
sugu
[soo-goo]
immediately; right away
Means without delay, very soon after something happens.
質問があればすぐに聞ける職場です。
It is a workplace where you can ask right away if you have a question.
できる
dekiru
[deh-KEE-roo]
to be ready; to be done
Here means food will be finished/made, not 'can do'.
ご飯ができました。
The meal is ready.
よ
yo
[yo]
end particle for emphasis
Adds emotional emphasis or certainty.
行くよ！
I'm going!
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