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JLPT N2adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

やがて

yagate

before long, soon

Example sentences

  1. やがて月つきが見みえ始はじめた。

    Before long, the moon began to appear.

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  2. 私わたしたちはやがてまたあなたにお目めにかかるでしょう。

    We will be seeing you again before long.

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  3. やがて雨あめは上あがると思おもう。

    I hope it will clear up soon.

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