Illustration: In a Japanese living room, a new padded cat bed sits untouched beside the cardboard box it arrived in. The owner is already kneeling at the box with the cat's familiar cushion, anticipating which place it will choose.

JLPT N3adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

やっぱ

yappa

as expected, after all

Casual shortened form of やっぱり. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. やっぱ、宿題しゅくだいは自分じぶんでしないとな。

    I knew I had to do my homework myself.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. メキシコと言いえば、やっぱタコスでしょ。

    Mention Mexico, and tacos come to mind.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. お父とうさんと話はなしてると、やっぱ人生じんせいの先輩せんぱいだなあって思おもう。

    Whenever I talk to my father, I realize that he has a lot more experience than I do.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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