Translation and Meaning of: 未来 - mirai
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 未来 (mirai) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: mirai
Kana: みらい
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: future (life time)
Meaning in English: future (life tense)
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (未来) mirai
未来 (みらい) is a Japanese word meaning "future". It is composed of the characters 未 (mi), which means "not" or "not yet", and 来 (rai), which means "to come" or "to arrive". The combination of these characters suggests something that has not yet arrived, but is yet to come. The word is often used in contexts related to forecasting, planning and expectations.How to Write in Japanese - (未来) mirai
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (未来) mirai:
Synonyms and Similar - (未来) mirai
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
将来; 未来時代; 未来世界; 未来予想; 未来展望
Words containing: 未来
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Words with the same pronunciation: みらい mirai
Example Sentences - (未来) mirai
Below are some example sentences:
其れ共に未来を築こう。
Sore tomo ni mirai o kizukou.
Let's build the future together.
How about we create the future together?
- 其れ共に (それともに) - together
- 未来 (みらい) - future
- 築こう (きずこう) - build, create
青年は未来の希望です。
Seinen wa mirai no kibou desu
Young people are the hope of the future.
Youth is the future hope.
- 青年 (seinen) - means "young" or "youth"
- は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "young"
- 未来 (mirai) - means "future"
- の (no) - grammatical particle that indicates possession, in this case, "of the future"
- 希望 (kibou) - means "hope" or "expectation"
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in the polite and formal form
未来は明るいです。
Mirai wa akarui desu
The future is bright.
- 未来 (mirai) - future
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 明るい (akarui) - bright, clear, optimistic
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present, polite form
有望な未来が待っている。
Yūbō na mirai ga matte iru
A promising future awaits.
A promising future is waiting.
- 有望な - promising
- 未来 - future
- が - subject particle
- 待っている - Is waiting
幼児は未来の希望です。
Yōji wa mirai no kibō desu
Children are the hope of the future.
Babies are the future hope.
- 幼児 - Little child
- は - Topic particle
- 未来 - Future
- の - Possession particle
- 希望 - Hope
- です - Verb "to be" in the present tense
小学生は未来の希望です。
Shougakusei wa mirai no kibou desu
School-age children are the hope of the future.
Elementary school students are hopes for the future.
- 小学生 (しょうがくせい) - elementary school student
- は - topic particle
- 未来 (みらい) - future
- の - possession particle
- 希望 (きぼう) - hope, expectation
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
子供は未来の希望です。
Kodomo wa mirai no kibou desu
Children are the hope of the future.
Children are the future hope.
- 子供 (Kodomo) - Child
- は (wa) - Topic particle
- 未来 (mirai) - Future
- の (no) - Possession particle
- 希望 (kibou) - Hope
- です (desu) - Polite way of being
児童は未来の希望です。
Jidou wa mirai no kibou desu
Children are the hope of the future.
Children are hope for the future.
- 児童 - Children
- は - Topic particle
- 未来 - Future
- の - Possession particle
- 希望 - Hope
- です - Verb to be/estar in the present
この町は栄える未来を持っています。
Kono machi wa sakae ru mirai wo motte imasu
This city has a prosperous future.
- この町 - this city
- は - topic particle
- 栄える - prosper, flourish
- 未来 - future
- を - direct object particle
- 持っています - have, possess
共に歩む未来を目指そう。
Tomoni ayumu mirai wo mezasou
Let's seek together a future to walk.
Point to the future where you walk together.
- 共に - together, jointly
- 歩む - walk, keep going
- 未来 - future
- を - object particle
- 目指そう - let's make an effort to achieve
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "future (life time)" é "(未来) mirai". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
