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likely in Japanese

likely in Japanese is おそらく, きっと — likely means probable; expected to happen or be true.

likely in Japanese

おそらく
adj
Pronounced: osoraku
Probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.
きっと
adj
Pronounced: kitto
Probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.

What does "likely" mean?

  1. adj Probable; expected to happen or be true.
    "It's likely to rain later."
  2. adv Probably.
    "He'll likely be late again."
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likely in a sentence

  • It's likely to rain later.
  • She's the most likely candidate for the job.
  • He'll likely be late again.

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What is "likely" in Japanese?

"likely" in Japanese is おそらく, きっと. likely means: Probable; expected to happen or be true.

How do you pronounce おそらく?

"likely" in Japanese is おそらく, pronounced "osoraku".

How do you use "likely" in a sentence?

Example: "It's likely to rain later." In Japanese, "likely" is おそらく, きっと.

Are there other ways to say "likely" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "likely": おそらく, きっと.

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