Word Meaning 期待通り

きたいどおり kitaidoori

期待通り is read as きたいどおり (kitaidoori) and means as hoped for.

Meaning

English

as hoped for
as expected

Reading

Kana

きたいどおり

Romaji

kitaidoori

Writing Variants

期待どおり きたいどおり kitaidoori

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 62872 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

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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

期待にそう

きたいにそう

to live up to (one's) expectations

期待をかける

きたいをかける

to hang one's hopes on

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

Example Sentences

期待通り晴天となった。

As had been expected, the weather turned out to be very fine.

旅行は期待通りでしたか。

Did the trip live up to your expectations?

そのホテルはあなたの期待通りでしたか。

Did that hotel meet your expectations?

彼は事が期待通りにいかなかったので、がっかりした。

He was disappointed that things didn't turn out as he'd hoped.