| Kanji | 望 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ボウ、モウ |
| Kunyomi | のぞ.む、もち |
| Nanori | み, も |
| English | ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect |
| Examples | 希望(きぼう): hope; wish; aspiration 要望(ようぼう): demand for; request 展望(てんぼう): view; outlook; prospect 絶望(ぜつぼう): despair; hopelessness 望み(のぞみ): (1) wish; desire; hope (2) prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes 失望(しつぼう): disappointment; despair 望む(のぞむ): (1) to desire (2) to wish for; to expect (3) to see; to command (a view of) 有望(ゆうぼう): good prospects; full of hope; promising 待望(たいぼう): (1) expectant waiting (2) long-awaited 望遠鏡(ぼうえんきょう): telescope 欲望(よくぼう): desire; appetite; lust 望ましい(のぞましい): desirable; hoped for 待ち望む(まちのぞむ): to look anxiously for; to wait eagerly for 志望(しぼう): wish; desire; ambition |
| JLPT Level | 3 |
| Jouyou Grade | 4 |
| Frequency | 470 |
| Components | 亡: deceased; the late; dying; perish 月: month; moon 玉: jewel; ball |
| Number of Strokes | 11 |
| Kanji Radical | 月 |
| Radical Number | 74 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | つき・つきへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | ambition |
| Koohii Story 1 | You´re dead meat, buddy, my ambition is to be king. |
| Koohii Story 2 | The ambitions of kings often result in dead bodies. |
| RTK Index (new) | 528 |
Tags: jlpt.n3, grade4, kanjifreq251-500
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