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N1 Noun

見込(みこ)hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood, expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate, side of a structural member

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood

    2. Noun

      2.

      expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate

    3. Noun

      3.

      side of a structural member

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    見込み 【みこみ】

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      (ぼく)今年(ことし)三月(さんがつ)卒業(そつぎょう)をする見込(みこ)です。

      I am expected to graduate in March this year. {hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood, expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate, side of a structural member}

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      天気(てんき)予報(よほう)():「明日(あした)()れて(あつ)くなる見込(みこ)です。」

      Weather Forecaster: "The forecast for tomorrow is expected to be sunny and hot." {hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood, expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate, side of a structural member}

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      会社(かいしゃ)としては、見込(みこ)のある(ひと)採用(さいよう)したいと(おも)っている。

      As a company, we want to hire people who show promise. {hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood, expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate, side of a structural member}

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      (つぎ)試合(しあい)()つべく、監督(かんとく)見込(みこ)のある選手(せんしゅ)をスカウトしようと必死(ひっし)だ。

      In order to win the next game, the coach is desperately trying to scout promising players. {hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood, expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate, side of a structural member}

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      (なお)見込(みこ)のない病気(びょうき)診断(しんだん)されたが、この気持(きも)ちが絶望(ぜつぼう)でなくてなんだろう…。

      I've been diagnosed with an incurable disease, but what is this feeling if not despair... {hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood, expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate, side of a structural member}

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