やはり（やはり）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: after all / as expected
Example sentences
- いろいろ考えたが、やはりやめておく。 — I thought it over, but in the end I'll pass on it.
- 彼ならやはりできると思った。 — I knew he could do it, just as expected.
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