かろうじて

karoujite

barely, narrowly

JLPT N2 adverb

Example sentences

  • わたしたちはかろうじてのがれた。

    Watashitachi wa karoujite nogare ta.

    We had a narrow escape.

  • かろうじてれっしゃった。

    Karoujite ressha ni maniatsu ta.

    I barely made the train.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR.