VocabJLPT N4
expectation
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verbの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. expectation
  2. 2. anticipation
  3. 3. Conjecture
A noun and verb meaning to predict, forecast, or expect a future outcome. It is used when making an educated guess about what will happen based on available information.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Come on, that prediction is way too optimistic!

Sentence 2

Wait, it wrapped up faster than I expected!

Sentence 3

Uh, what do you think the next question will be?

Sentence 4

Wait, you actually predicted it would turn out like this!?

Sentence 5

So how do you think that story's going to end?