N31016/1669

のぞ

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

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Meanings

  • to desire, to want, to wish for, to hope for
  • to expect (of someone), to hope for, to look forward to
  • to see, to command (a view of), to overlook

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょ医者いしゃになることをのぞんでいる

She desires to become a doctor.

わたしのぞのは、家族かぞく健康けんこうだけだ。

All I wish for is my family's health.

かれ平和へいわ世界せかいのぞんでいたが、ゆめかなわなかった。

He had hoped for a peaceful world, but his dream did not come true.

そんな無理むりなことはのぞまないほうがいい。

You'd better not wish for something so unreasonable.

その展望台てんぼうだいからはうみ望むのぞむ絶景ぜっけいひろがっていた。

From the observation deck, a breathtaking view overlooking the sea spread out before us.