NichiDict

やっぱり

N4
矢っ張り
[yappari]
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Meanings

1.Adverb

as expected; sure enough; just as one thought

2.Adverb

after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case

3.Adverb

too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either

4.Adverb

still; as before

5.Adverb

all the same; even so; still; nonetheless

Examples

やっぱり今日は行くのは無理でした。

Sure enough, going today turned out to be impossible.

やっぱり分かりませんでした。

In the end, I still didn't understand.

やっぱり日本料理が一番好きだ。

When it comes down to it, I like Japanese food best.