How to say expected in Japanese

所期^☆【しょきshoki】 Inflection: ~の noun / noun / ~する noun:
expected; anticipated; hoped for; expectation

Example Sentences

2006年nen 上海shanhai でde はha15万組kumi のno 夫婦fuufu がga 結婚kekkon するsuru とto 予想yosou さsa れre てte いるiru。: One hundred and fifty thousand couples are expected to get married in Shanghai in 2006.
もっとmotto 古典的なkotentekina 顔立ちkaodachi なna のno かka とto 思いきやomoikiya、今ima のno 時代jidai でもdemo 充分juubun 通用tsuuyou するsuru 美形bikei ですdesu。: I expected more classical features, but hers is a beauty that would do well even in this age.
私watashi はha もっとmotto 敵teki のno 抵抗teikou がga あるaru とto踏んでた踏ndetaんだnda けどkedo、むしろmushiro 中枢chuusuu にni 進むsusumu ほどhodo 敵teki がga 減ってhette きてるkiteru・・・。おかしいokashii とto 思わないomowanai かしらkashira？: I had expected stronger resistance from the enemy but if anything there are less of them as we advance to the centre... Don't you think that's strange?
思ったomotta よりyori 安くあがったyasukuagatta。: It wasn't as expensive as I expected.
あっさりassari 断られるkotowarareru とto 思いきやomoikiya、彼女kanojo はha 承諾shoudaku してshite くれましたkuremashita。: I had expected an outright refusal, but to my surprise she agreed.

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