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漸く (ようやく): at last, finally, hardly — Japanese vocabulary

漸く is read ようやく and means "at last, finally, hardly". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

漸く

Reading
ようやく · youyaku
Translation
at last, finally, hardly
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
ようやくが

Example

ようやく夜が明けて長い夜が終わった。

ようやくよるがあけてながいよるがおわった。

Finally dawn broke; the long night had ended.

Kanji in this word

  • 漸 — Steadily, Gradually Advancing, Finally

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