Kanji1 / 11
望 kanji
ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ボウモウ
Kun readings
のぞむもち
Words with 望
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —絶望視viewing as hopeless; feeling that all is lost
- —要望書written request; written demand
- —願望法optative mood
- —一望千里sweeping view of the eye; boundless expanse
- —希望価格asking price
- —将来展望future outlook; outlook for the future
- —前途有望promising future
- —望郷の念sense of nostalgia
- —希望退職voluntary resignation; voluntary retirement; voluntary redundancy; voluntary layoff
- —散骨希望the wish to have one's ashes scattered
- —失望落胆being disappointed and disheartened
- —前途多望promising (rosy, bright) future; offering promising prospects
- —変身願望obsession with changing one's appearance; desire to change
- —展望絶佳scenic beauty; magnificent (spectacular) view
- —接続要望connection request
- —願望充足wish fulfillment; wish fulfilment
- —将来有望of great promise; with a promising future
- —志望動機reason for (one's) application (esp. to a company)
- —結婚願望desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage
- —性的欲望sexual desire; lust