JLPT N4 Elementary
矢張り
「やはり」
As expected, after all, or nonetheless.
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やっぱり more informal and very common in speech
1 Adverb
"As expected" / "Sure enough"
Indicates that a result or situation matches a prior prediction, expectation, or general standard.
Example
やはり 、 この レストラン は 美味しい です ね 。
As expected, this restaurant is delicious.
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2 Adverb
"After all" / "In the end"
Expresses a final conclusion reached after considering other options, often returning to an original preference.
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3 Adverb
"Still" / "Nonetheless"
Describes a state or condition that remains unchanged despite the passage of time or contrary circumstances.
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