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VocabJLPT N3
at last
Adverb

Also written as 漸く

Definitions

  1. 1. finally
  2. 2. at last
  3. 3. barely
  4. 4. gradually
Finally or at long last, suggesting that something was achieved after considerable time, difficulty, or waiting. Unlike a word implying inevitability, this one tends to carry a sense of relief or hard-won accomplishment.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Getting this far, I've finally come to admit my own weaknesses.

Sentence 2

Found my keys — I can finally get inside!

Sentence 3

Dinner's ready, and I can finally sit down.

Sentence 4

"You finally texted me!" my sister laughed.

Sentence 5

That news report finally helped me understand what was going on.