Word details

願い事

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 願い事.

Dictionary

Entry

願い事がいごとNounFreq #17024
1

wish; desire; request; prayer

Examples
「あなたの願い事は本当にそれなの?」と小さい白いウサギが聞きました。
"Do you really wish that?" asked the little white rabbit.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

petition, request, vow, wish, hope

19 strokesFrequency 894JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ガン

Kun

ねが.う-ねがい

Nanori

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

Nanori

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