Japanese

いつか

いつか
Meaning: someday; sometime; before one knows it
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Example sentences

いつか世界一周旅行に行きたいです。
I want to go on a trip around the world someday.
彼は幼い頃から、いつか世界を旅するという夢を抱いていた。
He had harbored a dream of traveling the world someday since he was a child.
いつか夢が叶うと信じている。
I believe that my dream will come true someday.
子供はいつか大人になる。
Children will become adults someday.
いつか外国へ旅行したい。
I want to travel to a foreign country someday.

Usage Notes

Used to express an indefinite time in the future or past.

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