行く末
Reading: ゆくすえ
Meaning: future, destiny, fate, outcome
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Example Sentence
子供 の 行く末 が 心配 だ
I'm worried about the child's future.
Usage Notes
Refers to what lies ahead in the future, often with a sense of uncertainty or concern about outcomes. More literary than 未来 (mirai).
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