望
Kanji 望: meaning "hope, desire", readings, stroke order
The kanji 望 means "hope, desire". On'yomi: ボウ、モウ; kun'yomi: のぞむ. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.
Readings
- Meaning
- hope, desire
- On'yomi
- ボウモウ
- Kun'yomi
- のぞむ
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- JLPT N2
- Official status
- Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Words with 望
- 失望 しつぼう — disappointment, despair
- 希望 きぼう — hope, wish, aspiration
- 望み のぞみ — wish, desire, (a) hope
- 望む のぞむ — to desire, to wish for; to view
- 志望 しぼう — wish, desire, ambition
- 望遠鏡 ぼうえんきょう — telescope
- 望ましい のぞましい — desirable, hoped for
- 展望 てんぼう — view, outlook, prospect
- 待望 たいぼう — long-expected, waiting
- 待ち望む まちのぞむ — to look anxiously for, to wait eagerly for
- 有望 ゆうぼう — good prospects, full of hope, promising
- 要望 ようぼう — demand for, request
Stroke order · 11 strokes
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