Word details

望郷

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 望郷.

Dictionary

Entry

望郷うきょうNounFreq #73905
1

homesickness; nostalgia

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect

11 strokesFrequency 470JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ボウモウ

Kun

のぞ.むもち

Nanori

home town, village, native place, district

10 strokesFrequency 1,077JLPT N1Grade 6

On

キョウゴウ

Kun

さと

Nanori

くに

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