前途（ぜんと）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: future prospects
Example sentences
- 彼の前途は明るい。 — His future looks bright.
- 前途に希望を抱く。 — She holds hope for what lies ahead.
Idioms & proverbs containing “前途”
- 前途有望 (ぜんとゆうぼう) — promising future
- 前途遼遠 (ぜんとりょうえん) — having a long way to go; having a long road ahead of one; being a long way off; being far off
- 前途多難 (ぜんとたなん) — having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
- 前途洋々 (ぜんとようよう) — with a rosy future; offering promising prospects
- 前途多望 (ぜんとたぼう) — promising (rosy, bright) future; offering promising prospects
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