やっぱり。
Yappari.
I knew it. / After all.
- Word for word
- “As I thought.”
- Politeness: Casual
- Plain form. Fine with family, close friends and people younger than you. Rude to a stranger or a boss.
- When you would say it
- When something turns out as you expected.
- Worth knowing
- Formal: やはり. Used with a mild sigh or smile.