Illustration: In a Japanese apartment living room, a child eagerly brings a neatly folded kite to an adult relaxing beneath a kotatsu. The adult smiles reassuringly and gestures loosely toward the bright outdoor sky, yet remains comfortably seated with a teacup in hand.

JLPT N3expressionLevel estimated by Bebop

そのうちに

sono uchi ni

sooner or later, someday

Example sentences

そのうちに事実じじつがわかるだろう。
The facts will be known in due time.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
泥棒どろぼうはきっとそのうちに捕つかまります。
The thief is certain to be caught eventually.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
あんな運転うんてんを続つづけていると彼かれはそのうちに事故じこを起おこすだろう。
He’ll have an accident one of these days if he keeps driving like that.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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