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Dictionary: “期待”

期待

きたい

expectation; anticipation; hope

Example sentence

Let's hope for the best anyway.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

期
On
き;ご
Kun
—
Stroke count
12

・period

・time

・date

・term

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待
On
たい
Kun
ま.つ;-ま.ち
Stroke count
9

・wait

・depend on

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Related words to 期待

22 related words

期待感

きたいかん

→

sense of anticipation;feeling of expectation;feeling of hope

期待

きたい

→

promising;rising;up-and-coming

期待にかなう

きたいにかなう

→

to live up to (one's) expectations

期待に応える

きたいにこたえる

→

to live up to expectations;to meet expectations

期待に沿う

きたいにそう

→

to live up to (one's) expectations;to meet expectations

期待はずれ

きたいはずれ

→

disappointment;let-down

期待をかける

きたいをかける

→

to hang one's hopes on;to expect from

期待を寄せる

きたいをよせる

→

to pin one's hope on;to look forward to;to look toward;to get one's hopes up

期待値

きたいち

→

expected value;expectation

期待収益

きたいしゅうえき

→

expected revenue;expected earnings;expected return

期待収益率

きたいしゅうえきりつ

→

expected rate of return

期待権

きたいけん

→

expectant right (as opposed to a vested right);contingent right

期待理論

きたいりろん

→

expectancy theory (of motivation)

期待薄

きたいうす

→

not to be depended on;of little hope

期待通り

きたいどおり

→

as hoped for;as expected

期待値

きたいち

→

expectation value (in quantum mechanics)

期待どおり

きたいどおり

→

as hoped for;as expected

期待にそう

きたいにそう

→

to live up to (one's) expectations;to meet expectations

期待に適う

きたいにかなう

→

to live up to (one's) expectations

期待を掛ける

きたいをかける

→

to hang one's hopes on;to expect from

期待外れ

きたいはずれ

→

disappointment;let-down

期待に添う

きたいにそう

→

to live up to (one's) expectations;to meet expectations