(らっかんてき)

らっかんてき
na-adjective
optimistic
1. optimistic
Having a positive outlook on life or situations, expecting favorable outcomes.
(かれ)楽観的(らっかんてき)性格(せいかく)
He has an optimistic personality.
I'm thinking optimistically about the future.
It's better not to take too optimistic a view.

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  • ポジティブ (positive) - more casual, loanword
  • 前向(まえむ) (forward-looking) - emphasizes proactive attitude