案の定
あんのじょう
Meanings
- Adverb as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough (usu. in ref. to an undesirable outcome)
Kanji
Example sentences
- 案の定、彼女は電話をかけてきた。
She called me up, as I had expected. - 案の定、彼は疑念を抱いていた。
Sure enough, he entertained doubts. - 案の定、あの業者今日になって泣きついてきたよ。
Just like I thought, the contractor came back today, begging for more time.