Meaning of 希望 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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希望, 冀望JLPT 3
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Kana Readingきぼう
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Romajikibō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- hope; wish; aspiration
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Example Sentences
希望, 冀望, きぼう used in context
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英日の翻訳と日英の翻訳では、英日の翻訳を希望する人のほうが多いようです。
Between E->J translations and J->E, it appears that more people want English-Japanese translations.
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I was given a nasty look when I asked for my prescription at the local doctor's.
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My heart pounded at the future excitement.
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現在、参加を希望する方々がとても多く、状況によって1ヶ月先まで満席になっております。
At present a very great number of people are seeking to participate and, depending on circumstances, up to a month ahead is fully booked.
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「春樹、あなたも前の方の席を希望しなさい」「どうしたんですの?露骨にイヤな顔をして」
Haruki, you ask for a seat at the front as well. "What's wrong, why the look of blatant dislike?"
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We must take into account the wishes of all the family in planning a trip.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal
On: キ, ケ
Kun: まれ
7 strokes
ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect
On: ボウ, モウ
Kun: のぞ.む, もち
11 strokes
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