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[じゅっ(十)·ちゅう(中)·はっ(八)·く(九)]
jucchuuhakku
adverb, noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[じっ(十)·ちゅう(中)·はっ(八)·く(九)]
jicchuuhakku
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[じゅう(十)·ちゅう(中)·はっ(八)·く(九)]
juuchuuhakku
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English Meaning(s) for 十中八九

adverb, noun
  1. in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
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Definition and Synonyms for 十中八九

Well indicating high probability
Synonyms: まず, おそらく, 十中八九, 確かに
Well in all likelihood
Synonyms: まず, おそらく, 十中八九, 確かに

Meanings for each kanji in 十中八九

» ten
» in; inside; middle; mean; center
» eight; eight radical (no. 12)
» nine

Stroke Order Diagrams for 十中八九

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Sample Sentences for 十中八九

It's very likely that he'll be late.
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Ken's team is likely to win.
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He's very likely to come.
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Ten to one they'll miss the train.
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This system will work well in nine cases out of ten.
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