Illustration: In a Japanese apartment living room, a cat stretches from a low cabinet toward a dangling toy. Its back paw is nudging a soft stuffed bear toward the cabinet’s edge.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

予よ測そく

yosoku

prediction, estimate

Example sentences

  1. 何なにが起おこるか予測よそくできない。

    We cannot predict what will happen.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 残念ざんねんながら、あなたの予測よそくは的外まとはずれでした。

    I’m afraid your prediction was wide of the mark.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 地震じしんを予測よそくすることは本当ほんとうに可能かのうなのだろうか。

    Is it really possible to predict an earthquake?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 予測

  • 予beforehand; previousOnヨ・シャKunあらかじめ
  • 測fathom; planOnソクKunはかる

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