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yagate
adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[やが(軈)·て]
yagate
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[やが(頓)·て]
yagate
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[やが(漸)·て]
yagate
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English Meaning(s) for やがて

adverb
  1. before long; soon; shortly
  2. almost; nearly
  3. finally; in the end; eventually
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Definition and Synonyms for やがて

Soon in the near future
Synonyms: すぐ, どれ, もう, いずれ, やがて, そのうち, そろそろ, ただいま, ほどなく, まもなく, もうすぐ, いくばくもない, いくばくもなく, 不日, 今に, 今や, 今にも, 只今, 日ならず, 近々, 近い, 近く, 近いうちに, 追っかけ, 追っつく, 追っかける, 追っ付け, 遠からず, 間もない
Later at some eventual time in the future
Synonyms: おる, やがて, そのうち, まもなく, 今に, 後ほど, 追う, 追って, 追っつく, 追っ付け

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Sample Sentences for やがて

Prices will rise in course of time.
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It will not be long before she regrets it.
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It's getting cloudy. It may rain soon.
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He soon recovered his composure.
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The expedition's supplies soon gave out.
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