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“I guess” in Japanese

Short answer
だろう darou darou

I guess in Japanese is “だろう” (darou). Full meaning: seems, I think, I guess, I wonder, I hope; right?, don't you agree?, I thought you'd say that!.

Other ways to say “I guess” in Japanese

やろう yarou seems, I think, I guess; right?, don't you agree? じゃろ jaro seems, I think, I guess; right?, don't you agree? タロウ tarou seems, I think, I guess, I wonder, I hope; right?, don't you agree?, I thought you'd say that! でしょう deshou it seems, I think, I guess, I wonder; right?, don't you agree? ヤロウ yarou seems, I think, I guess; right?, don't you agree? だろうに darouni but I suppose, it seems, probably, I guess まあいいや maaiiya oh well, fine, fine, I guess, alright, I suppose, OK, then まあいいか maaiika oh well, fine, fine, I guess, alright, I suppose, OK, then タロー tarou seems, I think, I guess, I wonder, I hope; right?, don't you agree?, I thought you'd say that! しゃろ sharo seems, I think, I guess; right?, don't you agree? 多朗 tarou seems, I think, I guess, I wonder, I hope; right?, don't you agree?, I thought you'd say that!

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