Expect in Japanese
"expect" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "expect". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
Reading: kou
10 strokes · nature
Where it comes from
Composed of person, arrow, and phonetic. Person awaiting time.
What it carries
Weather, candidate, climate. Represents time.
Related kanji for "expect"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for expect?
The most common kanji for "expect" is 候, read as kou. It means climate, season, weather. Related kanji: 望 (expect).
How many strokes does 候 have?
候 has 10 strokes.