ようやく
N2 youyaku
- gradually
- finally
- hardly
adverb
Also written 漸く
Chinese meanings
终于;渐渐
Examples
- 「そっか」ウィリーはようやく納得した。"Well, OK," Willie finally agreed.“原来如此。”威利终于明白了。
- ようやくすっかり終わった。It is finally all over.总算全部结束了。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('84096d1b94'); // ようやく
{
"id": "84096d1b94",
"word": "ようやく",
"reading": "ようやく",
"romaji": "youyaku",
"meanings": [
"gradually",
"finally",
"hardly"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"adv"
],
"jmdict_id": 1394600,
"other_forms": [
"漸く"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "「そっか」ウィリーはようやく納得した。",
"furigana": "「そっか」ウィリーはようやく{納得|なっとく}した。",
"en": "\"Well, OK,\" Willie finally agreed.",
"tatoeba_id": 236543
},
{
"ja": "ようやくすっかり終わった。",
"furigana": "ようやくすっかり{終|お}わった。",
"en": "It is finally all over.",
"tatoeba_id": 192874
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "30a5579e56864bd1b9547c3e3a59676fc2f547f1037492b3f5d3d7c07cec773d",
"meanings": [
"终于",
"渐渐"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "「そっか」ウィリーはようやく納得した。",
"zh": "“原来如此。”威利终于明白了。"
},
{
"ja": "ようやくすっかり終わった。",
"zh": "总算全部结束了。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/84096d1b94",
"JMdict ent_seq 1394600; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "73b41b859690716a93c17a63f37b098968cf198cd43605e62281b59b2d970d1b"
}
}