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：2025/12/07
早かれ遅かれ
Hiragana
はやかれおそかれ
Phrase
Japanese Meaning
あることがいつかは必ず起こることを示す表現 / 近い将来か遠い将来かは分からないが、いずれそうなるという意味 / 結果が早く出るか遅く出るかは別として、最終的には同じ結末に至ることを表す言い回し
Easy Japanese Meaning
いつかはきっとそうなるというようすをあらわすことば
Sense（1）
sooner or later
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（ romanization ）
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早かれ遅かれ
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Sooner or later, he will come to know the truth.
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早かれ遅かれ、彼は真実を知ることになるでしょう。
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