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VocabJLPT N4

finally

Adverb

Also written as 遂に

Definitions

1. finally
2. in the end
3. in the end

This adverb means "finally" or "at last," and is used to express that something has happened after a long wait or prolonged effort. It often carries a sense of culmination or inevitability, and can be used for both positive outcomes and negative ones that were unavoidable.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'm finally going to get to see her.

Sentence 2

My friend said "I'm finally getting married," and everyone was shocked!

Sentence 3

He said, "I've finally figured out the real cause."

Sentence 4

Has the plan finally gotten underway?

Sentence 5

The long winter ended, and spring finally came to the town.