expectation in Japanese
expectation in Japanese is 予想, 予期, 期待 — expectation means a strong belief that something will happen or turn out a certain way.
expectation in Japanese
予想
Pronounced: yosō
The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
予期
Pronounced: yoki
The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
期待
Pronounced: kitai
The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
期待
Pronounced: kitai
That which is expected or looked for.
希望
Pronounced: kibō
That which is expected or looked for.
心待ち
Pronounced: kokoromachi
That which is expected or looked for.
What does "expectation" mean?
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noun A strong belief that something will happen or turn out a certain way.
"There is a general expectation that prices will rise next year."
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noun A standard or requirement that someone is supposed to meet.
"The new hire struggled to meet the company's expectations."
expectation in a sentence
- There is a general expectation that prices will rise next year.
- The new hire struggled to meet the company's expectations.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "expectation" in Japanese?
"expectation" in Japanese is 予想, 予期, 期待. expectation means: A strong belief that something will happen or turn out a certain way.
How do you pronounce 予想?
"expectation" in Japanese is 予想, pronounced "yosō".
How do you use "expectation" in a sentence?
Example: "There is a general expectation that prices will rise next year." In Japanese, "expectation" is 予想, 予期, 期待.
Are there other ways to say "expectation" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "expectation": 予想, 予期, 期待, 希望, 心待ち.
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