ようやく【 漸く 】 yōyaku
ようやく【
漸く
】yōyaku
Adverb
1. finally; at last
Usually Written in Kana
「そっか」ウィリーはようやく納得 した。
"sokka"wiriiwa yōyaku nattoku shita.
"Well, OK," Willie finally agreed.
Adverb
2. barely; narrowly; hardly; only just
Usually Written in Kana
kuji nijuppunno kishani yōyaku maniatta.
I barely made the 9:20 train.
kuji nijuppunno denshani yōyaku maniatta.
I barely made the 9:20 train.
Adverb
3. gradually; little by little; by degrees
Usually Written in Kana
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Example Sentences
「そっか」ウィリーはようやく納得 した。
"sokka"wiriiwa yōyaku nattoku shita.
"Well, OK," Willie finally agreed.
kuji nijuppunno kishani yōyaku maniatta.
I barely made the 9:20 train.
kuji nijuppunno denshani yōyaku maniatta.
I barely made the 9:20 train.
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