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See also: 未来

not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m. to come
trad. (未來) 未 來
simp. (未来) 未 来
Literally: “(that which) has not come”.

Originally a Buddhist calque of Sanskrit अनागत (anāgata, “not yet come; future”, past participle), from अन्- (an-, “not”) + आगत (āgata, “what has come”), from the verb root आगम् (āgam, “to come”).

Note:

  • mei6 loi4 - literary;
  • mei6 lai4, mei6 lei4 - colloquial.

未來

  1. future
    放眼未來／放眼未来  ―  fàngyǎn wèilái  ―  looking forward

未來

  1. (attributive) coming; approaching; pending
Kanji in this term
未 來
み
Grade: 4 		らい
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 未來 – see the following entry.
(This term, 未來, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
Hanja in this term
未來

未來 • (mirae) (hangeul 미래)

  1. hanja form? of 미래 (“the future”)
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
未來

未來

  1. chữ Hán form of vị lai (“the future”).