JLPT N1 · Adverb

いざ (iza)

いざ is a Japanese adverb meaning “now; come (now)”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists.

Reading
いざ
Romaji
iza
Word class
Adverb
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. now; come (now); well · adverb, interjection

Example sentences

あなたから離れようと思っているのにいざそうしようとしてもうまくいかない。
I want to split up, but I know I couldn't even if I tried.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1000750 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.