Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of やっと in Japanese

やっと
JLPT 4
Romaji
yatto
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    at last; at length
    Example sentence
    やっとほしい手に入れた I finally got hold of that book I wanted.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    barely; narrowly; just; by the skin of one's teeth
    Example sentence
    論争やっとけりが付いた The dispute was finally settled.

Examples of , やっと in a sentence