見込み

みこみ

prospects, expectation, hope

Also:expectation, side of a structural member

What does 見込み mean?

見込み is a Japanese noun meaning prospects, expectation, hope in English. It can also be translated as expectation, side of a structural member depending on context. It is written as 見込み in kanji, みこみ in hiragana, and mikomi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

そんな計画はほとんど成功する見込みはありません。

Such a plan can hardly succeed.