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のぞ

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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Meanings

to wait eagerly for, to look forward to

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょはるおとずれをのぞんでいる。

She is eagerly waiting for the arrival of spring.

国民こくみんながあいだのぞんでいた平和へいわがついにおとずれた。

The peace that the citizens had long been eagerly awaiting finally arrived.

かれのぞんだ再会さいかい瞬間しゅんかんなみだながした。

He shed tears at the long-awaited moment of reunion.

子供こどもたちは夏休なつやすみをのぞ

The children eagerly look forward to summer vacation.

研究者けんきゅうしゃたちが幾年いくとしもの歳月さいげつにわたってのぞんだ新薬しんやくがついに承認しょうにんされた。

The new drug that researchers had eagerly awaited over many years was finally approved.