Meaning

Primary

Probably

Alternatives

Perhaps, Likely, I Dare Say, Maybe, As Likely As Not

Word Type

adverb

Explanation

A fear rock (らく) will probably come straight at your face. It's pretty likely.

Reading

おそらく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

Since this word consists of a kanji with hiragana attached, you can bet that it will use the kun'yomi reading. You learned this reading already so you should be able to read it!

Context

Context Sentences

犯人は恐らくこの辺りに潜んでいるのでしょう。

The criminal is probably lurking in this area.

Kanji Composition