とうとう

Examples

1. とうとう財布さいふが見みつかりませんでした。

   In the end, I never found my wallet.

2. 無理むりを重かさねたあげく、とうとう体からだを壊こわしました。

   After pushing myself too hard again and again, I finally ruined my health.

3. 三さん十じゅう年ねんにわたり営業えいぎょうしてきた店みせが、とうとう閉店へいてんしました。

   The store that had been in business for thirty years has finally closed.

How to write it

This word is written in kana only — no kanji to draw.

More Adverbs: Time & Frequency words

• 今にも いまにも अहिल्यै / जुनसुकै बेला at any moment now
• しょっちゅう जहिले पनि, प्रायः always, constantly
• ただ今 ただいま भर्खरै / अहिले just now, right now
• めったに विरलै, कमै rarely, seldom (with neg.)
• 依然 いぜん अझै पनि, पहिलेझैं still, as before
• にわかに अचानक, एक्कासि suddenly, abruptly

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