speculation in Japanese
speculation in Japanese is 投機 — speculation means a guess or theory formed without firm evidence.
speculation in Japanese
投機
Pronounced: tōki
What does "speculation" mean?
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noun A guess or theory formed without firm evidence.
"There has been a lot of speculation about who will be the next CEO."
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noun The practice of buying or trading something risky in hopes of profiting from price changes.
"Property speculation drove prices up sharply in the city center."
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speculation in a sentence
- There has been a lot of speculation about who will be the next CEO.
- The article was pure speculation, with no named sources at all.
- Property speculation drove prices up sharply in the city center.
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What is "speculation" in Japanese?
"speculation" in Japanese is 投機. speculation means: A guess or theory formed without firm evidence.
How do you pronounce 投機?
"speculation" in Japanese is 投機, pronounced "tōki".
How do you use "speculation" in a sentence?
Example: "There has been a lot of speculation about who will be the next CEO." In Japanese, "speculation" is 投機.
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