immediate future; near future
Grammar term for the near or immediate future tense/aspect, often contrasted with 遠接未来 (distant future). Used in linguistic descriptions.
The Japanese '〜しようとしている' is one expression that indicates the immediate future.
Refers to the distant future, as opposed to the immediate or near future denoted by 近接未来.
General word for 'future', not specifically the grammatical near future.
Compound of 近接 (proximity, nearness) and 未来 (future). A technical term likely coined in linguistic contexts.