どおり
Also written どうり, 通り
Meanings
- Noun suffix in accordance with; following (oft. as ～に or ～の)
- roughly; about
- Street; Avenue
Example sentences
- 君の予言どおりやつはうってきた。
He came out shooting, same as you said he would. - 競技は予定どおりに進行した。
The athletic meeting went on as scheduled. - 虚心坦懐に申し上げる。今から言うことは、言葉どおりに受け取ってほしい。
I'm going to speak to you with utmost candor so I want you to take everything I'm about to say at face value. - 期待どおり彼は賞を獲った。
As was expected, he succeeded in winning the prize. - 期待どおり、彼はみごとに賞をもらった。
As was expected, he succeeded in winning the prize.