辛うじて
かろうじて
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Adverb
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
Example sentences
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He barely escaped death.
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Barely a portion of it remained.
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She restrained tears with difficulty.
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I had a close shave.
辛うじて仕事をすることはできた。
I was barely able to work.
More examples (10)
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We have just enough to live.
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He just barely succeeded.
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We had a narrow escape.
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He narrowly escaped the disaster.
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I barely managed to catch the train.
かろうじて間に合いましたね。
You are only just in time.
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He narrowly escaped death.
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He barely passed the examination.
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He barely passed the examination.
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He narrowly escaped the disaster.