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期待
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 期待.
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1
Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb
expectation; anticipation; hope
Examples
とにかく万事うまくいくように期待しよう。
Let's hope for the best anyway.
2
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
promising; rising; up-and-coming
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