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Adverb (fukushi)
1. more and more; all the more; increasingly​Usually written using kana alone
  • いよいよ
  • はくぼ薄暮
  • 、
  • もうすぐ
  • よいやみ宵闇
  • 。
It's getting more and more shadowy, soon it will be twilight.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. at last; finally; beyond doubt​Usually written using kana alone
  • いよいよ
  • せんざいいちぐう千載一遇
  • の
  • チャンス
  • が
  • めぐって
  • きた
  • 。
At last, a chance in a million arrived.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. (at the) last moment; worst possible time​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
愈々 【いよいよ】、弥々 【いよいよ】
Notes
愈: Rarely-used kanji form. 愈々: Rarely-used kanji form. 弥々: Rarely-used kanji form.

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