It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
JLPT N4 Grammar: やっと (yatto) Meaning
やっと (yatto) means “finally” or “at last” in Japanese.
As a result of a long wait or effort, it expresses relief or satisfaction.
Examples
- やっと熱が下がった。 His fever finally went down.
- あ~、やっと金曜日だ! Ah, it’s finally Friday!
- やっと わかりました。 I finally got it.
- やっと二人になれたね。 The two of us are finally alone.
- やっと母に会えました。 I finally met my mother.
- やっと試験が終わった。 At last the examinations were over.
- やっと車を買いました。 I finally bought a car.
- やっと努力が実りました。 My effort has finally paid off.
- やっと目的地に着いたよ。 I’ve finally arrived at the destination.
- やっと風邪が治りました。 I’ve finally recovered from a cold.