Japanese

ついに

ついに
Meaning: finally; at last; in the end
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Example sentences

長年、研究を続けた結果、ついに新しい薬が完成した。
After many years of research, the new medicine was finally completed.
彼は長年の努力の末、ついに優勝カップを手にした。
After years of effort, he finally held the championship cup.
長年の研究がついに大きな成果を収めた。
Years of research finally yielded great results.
ついに目標の売上を達成した。
I finally achieved the target sales.
彼は数年かけて、ついに高度な技術をものにした。
He spent several years and finally mastered advanced technology.

Usage Notes

Emphasizes the attainment of a result after a long period of effort or waiting. Often used for positive outcomes, but can also be used for negative ones.

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