願い
ねがい
Also written 願
Meanings
- Noun desire; wish; hope
- request; entreaty; plea; appeal
- prayer
- Noun, Noun suffix (written) application (oft. 願 when used as a suffix)
Kanji
- 願 wish. Read as ねがい.
Example sentences
- 君の願いは近い将来実現するだろう。
Your wish will come true in the near future. - 君の願いは何?
What's your wish? - 願いが現実になるとよいのだが。
I hope my dream will come true. - 願いがかないましたか。
Did you get your wish? - 会社は彼の転勤願いを却下した。
The company rejected his request for a transfer.
Common phrases
Words containing 願い
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