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願望

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 願望

んぼう
んもう
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #6251
1

desire; wish; aspiration

Examples
彼の願望は商売を始める事です。
His desire is to go into business.

Kanji in this Word

19 strokes
Frequency: 894
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

petition
request
vow
wish
hope

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ねが.う
-ねがい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
11 strokes
Frequency: 470
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

ambition
full moon
hope
desire
aspire to
expect

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
モウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のぞ.む
もち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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