Vocab Info

N1 Adverb

(やが)before long, soon, almost, nearly, finally, in the end, eventually

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Adverb

      1.

      before long, soon, shortly

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Adverb

      2.

      almost, nearly

      Usually written using kana alone
    3. Adverb

      3.

      finally, in the end, eventually

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    軈て 【やがて】頓て 【やがて】漸て 【やがて】

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      社長(しゃちょう)(やが)会社(かいしゃ)到着(とうちゃく)するだろう。

      The president should arrive at the office before long.

      • N1

      日本(にほん)()(はじ)めてから、やがて()(ねん)になります。

      It'll be almost four years since I moved to Japan.

      • N1

      (ちち)息子(むすこ)に:「やがて()()れるから、もう(いえ)(かえ)ろう!」

      A Father to His Son: 'Let's head home—it's going to get dark soon!'

      • N1

      あの才能(さいのう)のある()(やが)天才(てんさい)になることは間違(まちが)いありません。

      There's no doubt that talented child will eventually become a genius.

      • N1

      子供(こども)たちもやがてはクリスマスのサンタさんの(はなし)(うそ)だと()かるだろう。

      The kids will eventually figure out that the story of Santa Claus isn’t real.

      • N1
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