案あんの定じょう (annojou)

sure enough, as usual

  • JLPT N1
  • adverb
  • Pitch 3
  • #8548 most frequent

Meaning

案の定 (あんのじょう, annojou) is a JLPT N1 adverb meaning “sure enough, as usual”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 8

案あんの 定じょう、 彼かれは 遅刻ちこくしたな。

Just as I expected, he was late.

案の定、彼は疑念を抱いていた。

Sure enough, he entertained a doubt.

案の定あんのじょう、 彼かれは 疑念ぎねんを 抱だいていた。

Sure enough, he entertained doubts.

案の定あんのじょう、 彼女かのじょは 電話でんわをかけてきた。

She called me up, as I had expected.