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漸く ようやく youyaku

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  1. adverb (fukushi) word usually written using kana alone finally; at last
  2. adverb (fukushi) word usually written using kana alone barely; narrowly; hardly; only just
  3. adverb (fukushi) word usually written using kana alone gradually; little by little; by degrees

Kanji in this word

steadily, gradually, advancing

Example sentences

彼は三ヶ月間仕事を続け、そのストレスがようやくこたえてきた。
kare ha san kagetsu kan shigoto wo tsuduke 、 sono sutoresu ga youyaku kotae te ki ta 。
He'd been three months in the job and the strain was beginning to tell on him.
彼はようやくそのおんなと手をきった。
kare ha youyaku sono on'na to te wo kixtsu ta 。
He finally broke up with that woman.
長い議論の末ようやく彼らは結論に達した。
nagai giron no sue youyaku kare ra ha ketsuron ni tasshi ta 。
Only after a long dispute did they come to a conclusion.
長い間捜したあとでようやくその本を手に入れた。
nagai aida sagashi ta ato de youyaku sono hon wo te ni ire ta 。
I managed to acquire the book after a long search.
長いことかかってようやく僕は、彼女の本当の愛に気付いた。
nagai koto kakaxtsu te youyaku boku ha 、 kanojo no hontou no ai ni kidui ta 。
It was long before I realized her real love.
大病からようやく生還した私の目には、森羅万象が美しく映った。
taibyou kara youyaku seikan shi ta watakushi no me ni ha 、 shinra banshou ga utsukushiku utsuxtsu ta 。
Since I recovered from my serious illness, all of creation is beautiful to me.

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