成り行き – vocab dash

成なり行ゆき

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Meanings

Noun

1. course (of events); development; progress; outcome; result

2. market order; order without limit (Abbreviation)

Other spellings

成なり行ゆき成なり行ゆき

Kanji used

Pitch accent

なりゆき

Composed of

promoted (of a piece)

Noun

the way there; outbound leg; outbound trip; departing leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

Noun

Used in vocabulary

market order; order without limit

Noun

leaving something to chance; drifting; (being) happy-go-lucky

Noun

Examples9

あなたは成なり行ゆきを見みてさえいればよい。

All you have to do is wait and see.

あれは成なり行ゆきでした。

One thing led to another.

こんな成なり行ゆきになるとは思おもわなかった。

I didn't foresee this turn of events.

僕ぼくだったら成なり行ゆきを見み守まもるだろうけど。

If I were you, I would wait and see.

私わたしたちは成なり行ゆきを見み守まもるよりしかたがないと思おもう。

There's nothing for it but to wait and see.

官かん僚りょうは旧きゅう法ほう規きの改かい正せいに関かんして、成なり行ゆきを見み守まもっています。

Bureaucrats are testing the waters over revising old regulations.