Word Meaning 期待を寄せる

きたいをよせる kitai o yoseru

期待を寄せる is read as きたいをよせる (kitai o yoseru) and means to pin one's hope on.

Meaning

English

to pin one's hope on
to look forward to
to look toward
to get one's hopes up

Reading

Kana

きたいをよせる

Romaji

kitai o yoseru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 39 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 101556 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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期待をかける

きたいをかける

to hang one's hopes 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