N31621/1669
軈て
rarely used kanji formobsolete kanjiusually written using kana aloneadverb
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やがて
Meanings
- before long, soon, shortly
- almost, nearly
- finally, in the end, eventually
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Example sentences
やがて春が来るだろう。
Before long, spring will come.
彼女はやがて有名な画家になった。
She eventually became a famous painter.
待っていると、やがてバスが来た。
As I waited, the bus came before long.
二人の争いはやがて終わりを迎えた。
The conflict between the two finally came to an end.
長い苦労の末、彼はやがてその真実を理解するに至った。
After long hardship, he finally came to understand the truth.
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