THE WORD · N4
やはり
as planned; after all
Adverbe
男の子はやはり男の子。
Boys are boys.
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Parts of speech
Adverbe
The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.
Other written forms: やっぱり
English dictionary meanings
- as expected
- sure enough
- just as one thought
- after all (is said and done)
- in the end
- as one would expect
- in any case
- too
- also
- as well
- likewise
- (not) either
- still
- as before
- all the same
- even so
- nonetheless