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Definition and Synonyms for 楽観
| 1. | 楽天 | あらゆる点で最高を予想する一般的な性質 |
| Optimism | a general disposition to expect the best in all things | |
| Synonyms: | オプティミズム, 楽天, 楽天主義, 楽天論, 楽観, 楽観主義, 楽観論 | |
| 2. | 楽天 | すべてがうまくいくという楽天的な気持ち |
| Optimism | the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well | |
| Synonyms: | オプティミズム, 楽天, 楽観 |
Meanings for each kanji in 楽観
| » | 楽 | music; comfort; ease |
| » | 観 | outlook; look; appearance; condition; view |
Categories 楽観 is a member of
| 1. | 本質 | その人の普段の機嫌 |
| Temperament | your usual mood | |
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| 2. | 期待 | ある欲望が貫徹する一般的感情 |
| Hope | the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled | |
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Sample Sentences for 楽観
楽観主義者は鏡をのぞきこんでますます楽天的に、悲観論者はますます悲観的になる。
The optimist looks into a mirror and becomes more optimistic, the pessimist more pessimistic.
しかしこの期待は第二次世界大戦が始まったとき、単なる楽観主義の表明に過ぎなかったことが明らかとなった。
That proved to be no more than an expression of optimism when World War II began.
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