展てん望ぼう

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展望する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	展てん望ぼうする	展てん望ぼうしない
Polite	展てん望ぼうします	展てん望ぼうしません
Past polite	展てん望ぼうしました	展てん望ぼうしませんでした
Past	展てん望ぼうした	展てん望ぼうしなかった
Te-form	展てん望ぼうして	展てん望ぼうしないで
Desire	展てん望ぼうしたい	展てん望ぼうしたくない
Potential	展てん望ぼうできる	展てん望ぼうできない
Passive	展てん望ぼうされる	展てん望ぼうされない
Causative	展てん望ぼうさせる	展てん望ぼうさせない
Causative passive	展てん望ぼうさせられる	展てん望ぼうさせられない
Volitional	展てん望ぼうしよう
Polite volitional	展てん望ぼうしましょう
Imperative	展てん望ぼうしろ	展てん望ぼうするな
Conditional	展てん望ぼうすれば	展てん望ぼうしなければ
Tara conditional	展てん望ぼうしたら	展てん望ぼうしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

view; outlook; prospect

Refers to a broad view of a landscape or a future outlook. Often used in contexts like scenic views, economic forecasts, or future prospects.

山さん頂ちょうからの展てん望ぼうは素す晴ばらしかった。
The view from the mountaintop was wonderful.
来らい年ねんの経けい済ざい展てん望ぼうについて話はなし合あった。
We discussed the economic outlook for next year.

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Usage patterns

展てん望ぼうが開ひらけるfor a view to open up (before one)
山さん頂ちょうからの展てん望ぼうが開ひらけた。
A view opened up from the mountaintop.
〈事こと〉を展てん望ぼうするto look ahead at / forecast something
来らい年ねんの経けい済ざい動どう向こうを展てん望ぼうする。
We look ahead at next year's economic trends.
〈事こと〉の展てん望ぼうを示しめすto present an outlook on something
政せい府ふは今こん後ごの展てん望ぼうを示しめした。
The government presented its outlook for the future.
展てん望ぼうが明あかるいfor the outlook to be bright/promising
この業ぎょう界かいの展てん望ぼうは明あかるい。
The outlook for this industry is bright.

Kanji

展unfold, expand
望ambition, full moon, hope

Related words· 9

眺ちょう望ぼう
眺望 refers specifically to a scenic view seen from a high or open place, while 展望 can also describe a broader future outlook or prospect.
見み通とおしN1
見通し emphasizes a forecast or prediction based on current information, whereas 展望 can be more about a wide, sweeping view or a long-term outlook.
眺ながめN3
眺め is a more casual, everyday word for a view or scenery, while 展望 often implies a broader, more formal or strategic perspective.
見み晴はらしN1
見晴らし emphasizes an open, unobstructed view from a vantage point, while 展望 can also refer to a more formal or long-term future outlook.

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ビジョン
展望 is a native Japanese word for a concrete outlook or prospect, while ビジョン leans toward an aspirational, future-oriented mental image.
パノラマ
展望 is a native Japanese word for a view or future outlook, while パノラマ specifically emphasizes a sweeping, unbroken 360-degree vista.
視し野やN2
展望 highlights future prospects or a scenic view, whereas 視野 focuses on the breadth of what one can currently see or consider.
将しょう来らい像ぞう
展望 refers more broadly to an outlook or prospects, while 将来像 specifically means a defined image of what the future should look like.
見み晴はらすN1
展望する is a more formal, literary way to express having a panoramic view, while 見晴らす is the everyday verb for the same idea.

Opposites

回かい顧こN1
展望 means looking forward to the future or prospects, the opposite direction from 回顧's looking back at the past.

Don't confuse with

展てん開かいN2
展望 means a view or future outlook, while 展開 means the development or unfolding of events; they share the kanji 展 but differ in meaning.
展てん覧らん
展望 shares the kanji 展 but means 'view/prospect', while 展覧 means 'exhibition/display'.

Word family· 10

展てん望ぼう台だい
observation deck; viewing platform
展てん望ぼう塔とう
observation tower; lookout tower
展てん望ぼう室しつ
observation deck; observation room; observatory
展てん望ぼう窓まど
observation window
展てん望ぼう車しゃ
observation car

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前ぜん面めん展てん望ぼう
front view; observation car view
将しょう来らい展てん望ぼう
future outlook; outlook for the future
展てん望ぼう絶ぜっ佳か
magnificent view; scenic beauty
展てん望ぼう風ぶ呂ろ
bath with a view
研けん究きゅう展てん望ぼう報ほう告こく書しょ
state of the art report

Etymology

From 展 (expand, spread) and 望 (hope, view), literally 'expanding view'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji composition reflects the meaning of a broad perspective.