Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 憧憬(しょうけい) in Japanese

憧憬
Kana Reading
しょうけい, どうけい
Romaji
shōkei, dōkei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    longing; aspiration


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

yearn after, long for, aspire to, admire, adore

On'Yomi: ショウ, トウ, ドウ

Kun'Yomi: あこが.れる

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15 strokes

yearn for, aspire to, admire

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi: あこが.れる

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