〜たばかり

Formation

N4TimeNeutral
Ta-Form
Verb
ばかり

Meaning

Have just done. Indicates that an action was completed just a short time ago. Used when you want to emphasize that little time has passed since the action finished.

Examples

彼は今、家に帰ったばかりです。

He just got home now.

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