漸と (Yatto) is a Japanese adverb meaning “at last, finally, barely, narrowly”.
Meanings
- adverbat last; finally
- adverbbarely; narrowly; just; by the skin of one's teeth
Examples
私はやっとにげた。
I finally escaped.
船がやっと浮かんだ。
The ship was afloat at last.
娘はやっと15歳です。
My daughter is barely fifteen.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).