Word Meaning 期待をかける

きたいをかける kitaiokakeru

期待をかける is read as きたいをかける (kitaiokakeru) and means to hang one's hopes on.

Meaning

English

  1. to hang one's hopes on
  2. to expect from

Reading

Kana

きたいをかける

Romaji

kitaiokakeru

Writing Variants

  • 期待を掛ける きたいをかける kitai o kakeru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 75232 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

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期待を寄せる

きたいをよせる

to pin one's hope on

期待に応える

きたいにこたえる

to live up to expectations

期待

きたい

expectation

期待感

きたいかん

sense of anticipation

期待外れ

きたいはずれ

disappointment

期待通り

きたいどおり

as hoped for

期待にそう

きたいにそう

to live up to (one's) expectations

期待権

きたいけん

expectant right (as opposed to a vested right)

期待値

きたいち

expected value

期待に適う

きたいにかなう

to live up to (one's) expectations

期待収益

きたいしゅうえき

expected revenue

期待収益率

きたいしゅうえきりつ

expected rate of return