“As expected” in Japanese
Short answer
As expected in Japanese is “矢張り” (yahari). Full meaning: as expected, sure enough, just as one thought; after all (is said and done), in the end, as one would expect, in any case; too, also, as well, likewise, (not) either.
Other ways to say “As expected” in Japanese
矢っ張り
yappari as expected, sure enough, just as one thought; after all (is said and done), in the end, as one would expect, in any case; too, also, as well, likewise, (not) either
案の定
annojou as expected, just as one thought, as feared, sure enough
やっぱし
yappashi as expected, sure enough, just as one thought; after all (is said and done), in the end, as one would expect, in any case; too, also, as well, likewise, (not) either
やっぱり
yappari as expected, sure enough, just as one thought; after all (is said and done), in the end, as one would expect, in any case; too, also, as well, likewise, (not) either
ヤッパリ
yappari as expected, sure enough, just as one thought; after all (is said and done), in the end, as one would expect, in any case; too, also, as well, likewise, (not) either
やつぱり
yappari as expected, sure enough, just as one thought; after all (is said and done), in the end, as one would expect, in any case; too, also, as well, likewise, (not) either
やッぱり
yappari as expected, sure enough, just as one thought; after all (is said and done), in the end, as one would expect, in any case; too, also, as well, likewise, (not) either
予想通り
yosoudoori as expected, as predicted
果たせるかな
hataserukana as expected
やぱ
yapa as expected, sure enough, just as one thought; after all (is said and done), in the end, as one would expect, in any case; too, also, as well, likewise, (not) either
やっぱ
yappa as expected, sure enough, just as one thought; after all (is said and done), in the end, as one would expect, in any case; too, also, as well, likewise, (not) either
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