"ついに" meaning in Japanese

See ついに in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [t͡sɨiɲ̟i] Forms: tsui ni [romanization], tufi ni [romanization], つひに [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|つい に|hhira=つひ に}} ついに • (tsui ni) ^(←つひに (tufi ni)?)
  1. finally, at last
    Sense id: en-ついに-ja-adv--jYLztgb
  2. (with a negative) in the end
    Sense id: en-ついに-ja-adv-JUDEhY8X
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 0 0 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 0 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for ついに meaning in Japanese (1.7kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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