期待 (きたい): expectation, anticipation, hope — Japanese vocabulary
期待 is read きたい and means "expectation, anticipation, hope". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
期待
- Reading
- きたい · kitai
- Translation
- expectation, anticipation, hope
- Level
- JLPT N3
- Pitch accent
- きたいが
Example
彼の両親は彼に期待し過ぎている。
かれのりょうしんはかれにきたいしすぎている。
His parents expect too much of him.
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