明日はきっと晴れるだろう
Tomorrow will surely be sunny.
Japanese
だろう
だろう
Meaning: probably; I think; right?
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I think it will probably be sunny tomorrow.
彼はすぐには戻ってこないだろう。
He probably won't come back soon.
明日から明後日にかけて雨が降るだろう。
It will rain from tomorrow through the day after tomorrow.
明日は多分晴れるだろう。
It will probably be sunny tomorrow.
今日はおそらく雨が降るだろう。
It will probably rain today.
最悪の場合、試合は中止になるだろう。
In the worst-case scenario, the match will be cancelled.
道のその先には何があるのだろうか。
I wonder what lies beyond that path.
困ったなあ、どうしたらいいだろう。
Oh no, what should I do?
何故、彼はその理由を説明しなかったのだろうか。
Why didn't he explain the reason, I wonder?
Usage Notes
Auxiliary verb expressing conjecture or seeking confirmation. Plain form of 'でしょう'. Follows verbs, adjectives, and nouns (with だ omitted).
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