Translation and Meaning of: 来 - rai
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 来 (rai) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: rai
Kana: らい
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: Since (last month); for (10 days); next year)
Meaning in English: since (last month);for (10 days);next (year)
Definition: It will arrive at a certain moment in the future, at a moment when it exists.
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- Writing
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Explanation and Etymology - (来) rai
The Japanese word "来" (rai) is composed of the ideograms "木" (ki), which means "tree", and "未" (mi), which means "not yet". Together, these ideograms form the idea of something that is not yet present, but is about to come or come. Kanji "来" is often used to represent the verb "come" in Japanese, as well as to indicate the near future. Also, it can be used in composite words to indicate the arrival of something or someone, such as "来客" (Raikyaku), which means "visit" or "guest coming". The word "来" can also be read as "ku" or "rai", depending on the context in which it is used. In Chinese, the corresponding word is "Lii", which has a meaning similar to that of Japanese. In short, the Japanese word "来" represents the idea of something that is not yet present, but is about to come or come. It is often used to indicate the verb "come" and the near future as well as to express the arrival of something or someone.How to Write in Japanese - (来) rai
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (来) rai:
Synonyms and Similar - (来) rai
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:
来る; くる; 臨む; 訪れる; 出現する; 現れる; 到来する; 降臨する; 顕れる; 見える; 起こる; 生じる; 起きる; 発生する; 起源する; 起因する; 始まる; 始める; 開始する; 着く; 到着する; 辿り着く; 到達する; 届く; 伝わる; 送る; 進む; 進行する; 進める; 進化する; 進歩する; 進展する; 進出する; 進路する; 進路を取る;
Words containing: 来
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Kana: らいじょう
Romaji: raijyou
Translation / Meaning:
attendance
Kana: らいにち
Romaji: rainichi
Translation / Meaning:
Arrival in Japan; arriving in Japan; visit to japan
Kana: みらい
Romaji: mirai
Translation / Meaning:
future (life time)
Kana: ほんらい
Romaji: honrai
Translation / Meaning:
originally
Kana: でんらい
Romaji: denrai
Translation / Meaning:
ancestral; hereditary; importado; transmitted; delivered
Kana: できあがり
Romaji: dekiagari
Translation / Meaning:
be completed; ready; Made for; cut
Kana: できあがる
Romaji: dekiagaru
Translation / Meaning:
be completed; To be ready; by definition; be very drunk
Kana: できごと
Romaji: dekigoto
Translation / Meaning:
incident; case; happen; event
Kana: できもの
Romaji: dekimono
Translation / Meaning:
capable man; tumor; growth; boil; ulcer; abscess; rash; pimple
Kana: できるだけ
Romaji: dekirudake
Translation / Meaning:
if anything is possible
Words with the same pronunciation: らい rai
Example Sentences - (来) rai
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
誰か来たか？
Dareka kitaka?
Did anyone come?
- 誰か (dareka) - somebody
- 来た (kita) - came
- か？ (ka?) - interrogative particle
遠方から来た友達に会いに行きたいです。
Toofu kara kita tomodachi ni ai ni ikitai desu
I want to go find a friend who came from far away.
I want to go see a friend from afar.
- 遠方 (enpou) - distant
- から (kara) - in
- 来た (kita) - came
- 友達 (tomodachi) - friend
- に (ni) - for
- 会いに (aini) - meet
- 行きたい (ikitai) - I want to go
- です (desu) - é
間もなく電車が来ます。
Mamonaku densha ga kimasu
Soon the train will arrive.
The train will arrive soon.
- 間もなく - shortly
- 電車 - trem
- が - subject particle
- 来ます - will come
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
てっきり彼女は来ると思っていた。
Tekkiri kanojo wa kuru to omotte ita
I thought she would surely come.
She thought it would.
- てっきり - adverb indicating a strong conviction or expectation
- 彼女 - noun meaning "girlfriend" or "her"
- は - particle that marks the topic of the sentence
- 来る - verb meaning "to come" or "arrive"
- と - particle indicating a direct or indirect quote
- 思っていた - compound verb meaning "to think" or "to believe"
躾は子供の将来に大きな影響を与えます。
Shitsuke wa kodomo no shourai ni ookina eikyou wo ataemasu
Discipline has a big impact on children's future.
Discipline has a significant impact on a child's future.
- 躾 (しつけ) - discipline, education
- 子供 (こども) - child
- 将来 (しょうらい) - future
- 大きな (おおきな) - great
- 影響 (えいきょう) - influence
- 与えます (あたえます) - give, grant
私たちは来月転居する予定です。
Watashitachi wa raigetsu tenkyo suru yotei desu
We plan to move in next month.
We plan to move next month.
- 私たちは - us in Japanese
- 来月 - next month in Japanese
- 転居する - change residence in Japanese
- 予定です - planned in Japanese
私の所に来てください。
Watashi no tokoro ni kite kudasai
Please come to me.
Please come to me.
- 私 (watashi) - means "I" in Japanese
- の (no) - Possessive particle in Japanese, which indicates that "私" is the owner of what follows
- 所 (tokoro) - "Place" or "location" in Japanese
- に (ni) - particle that indicates the destination or location of something in Japanese
- 来て (kite) - "venha"
- ください (kudasai) - Expression that means "please" in Japanese
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
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Since (last month); for (10 days); next year)" é "(来) rai". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
