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N1 Noun
公算probability, likelihood
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probability, likelihood
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公算 【こうさん】
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この無謀な案は否決される公算が大きいです。
There’s a high likelihood that this reckless proposal will be rejected.
台風が上陸する公算が強いので、警戒をしています。
We're staying alert because there’s a strong likelihood that the typhoon will make landfall.
成功の公算が小さい実験に補助金を出す事は出来ません。
We can't fund an experiment with such a low likelihood of success.
部長:「成功の公算が大きければこそ、計画にお金を出してもらえるのです。」
Director: 'It's precisely because the likelihood of success is high that we're able to secure funding for the project.'
もう三日も連絡が途絶えているので、彼らは山の中で遭難した公算が大きいです。
It's been three days with no contact, so there's a high probability they've gotten lost in the mountains.
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