だろう (darou)

Meaning

  1. seems
  2. I think
  3. I guess
  4. I wonder

All JLPT 5 grammar : だろう(だろう, darou), seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope, [Expression]

Example

日本語意味
例えば、たばこをぷかぷか吸う先生が、たばこを吸う生徒に注意してもその注意は矛盾しているだろう。For example, if a chain-smoking teacher cautions a pupil for smoking, that warning is self-contradictory.
カミナリが光ったその後【くわばらくわばら】と唱えたもしくは、唱える人を見たことがあるだろう。I expect you’ve chanted “kuwabara kuwabara” after a lightning flash, or have seen somebody do so.
「親父これって・・・真剣?」「当たり前だろう、決闘なのだからな」“Dad, this a real sword?” “Of course, it is a duel after all.”
誰がどんな趣味だろうと君の知ったことか?Is it any of your business what someone’s hobby is?

Vocabulary

日本語ローマ字意味
矛盾mujuncontradiction; inconsistency
jinseilife
reiexample, case
注意chuuicaution, being careful
sakiprevious, prior, former
生徒seitopupil
先生senseiteacher, master, doctor
吸うsuuto smoke, to breathe in
hikarilight, beam
もしmoshiif, in case
atobehind after, later
hitoperson
真剣shinkenseriousness, earnestness
だからdakaraso, therefore
oyaparent, parents
chichifather
maefront, ahead, previous
ajiflavor, taste
kimiyou, buddy, pal
趣味shumihobby, pastime
darewho

Kanji

漢字おんよみくんよみ意味
セイ,ショウい.きる, い.かす, い.けるlife, genuine, birth
センさき, ま.ずbefore, ahead, previous, future, precedence
チュウそそ.ぐ, さ.す, つ.ぐpour, concentrate on
idea, mind
キュウす.うsuck, inhale, sip
レイたと.えるexample, precedent
いたずら, あだjunior, on foot
ゴ,コウのち, うし.ろ, うしろbehind, back, later
ジン,ニンひと, -り, -とperson
ケンみ.る, み.える, み.せるsee, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible
コウひか.る, ひかりray, light
ちちfather
ゼンまえ, -まえin front, before
シンま, ま-, まことtrue, reality
シンおや, おや-, した.しいparent, intimacy
ケツき.める, -ぎ.め, き.まるdecide, agree upon
トウあ.たる, あ.たり, あ.てるhit, right, appropriate
し.る, し.らせるknow, wisdom
あじ, あじ.わうflavor, taste
クンきみ, -ぎみmister, you, ruler
スイだれ, たれ, たwho, someone

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