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将来

shourai

Description

「将来」は、今よりずっと先の時間、これからやってくる時のことです。

"将来" means a time far ahead from now, the time that is yet to come.

自分の夢や仕事について話すときによく使います。

It is often used when talking about one's dreams or job.

Meanings

将来shourai

the future; time to come

将来、先生になりたいです。

I want to become a teacher in the future.

将来shourai

in the future; from now on

将来この町に住みたい。

I want to live in this town in the future.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    将 (about to) + 来 (come), literally "about to come."

  • Nuance

    将来 focuses on one's personal future; 未来 is broader, more abstract future.

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