Illustration: In a Japanese home’s sunny enclosed veranda, a pet tortoise steadily approaches a shallow dish of leafy greens across a clear stretch of floor. One forefoot is lifted, its neck extends toward the food, and the dish remains several tortoise lengths away.

いずれ

izure

eventually, sooner or later

Example sentences

君きみの努力どりょくはいずれ報むくわれるだろう。
Your effort will be rewarded in the long run.
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彼かれはいずれその秘密ひみつを知しるでしょう。
He’ll know the secret sooner or later.
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人間にんげんはいずれ死しぬのだ。
Man will die sooner or later.
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