Vocab Info
N3 Adverb
ようやくfinally, at last, barely, narrowly, hardly, only just, gradually, little by little, by degrees
Dictionary Definition
Common
Adverb
1.
finally, at last
Usually written using kana alone2.
barely, narrowly, hardly, only just
Usually written using kana alone3.
gradually, little by little, by degrees
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
漸く 【ようやく】
Details
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Novels Top 700
Examples
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道に迷いながらもようやく目的地に着きました。
Although I got lost on the way, I finally arrived at my destination.
- N3
一週間も続いた喧嘩がようやく終わった。
The fight that had been going on for a week was finally over.
- N3
妻が手伝ってくれたおかげでようやく庭掃除が終わった。
Thanks to my wife's help, I finally finished cleaning up the yard.
- N3
ようやく戦争が終わったので、このまま平和が続く事を祈っています。
The war is finally over and I hope that peace will continue.
- N3
彼女はようやく仕事が終わったかと思えばまた新たな仕事に取り掛かり始めた。
When she thought the job was finally done, she started working on a new one.
- N2
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