Kanji
N3 11 strokes Grade 4 freq #470

ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

moon/month tsuki

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

hope; wish
demand for; request
view; outlook
despair; hopelessness
wish; desire
disappointment; despair
promising; hopeful
desire; wish
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly
telescope

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

wish; desire
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar)
to desire; to want
desirable; hoped for
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

Example sentences

What did he tell you about his hope?

He sometimes loses hope.

He finally bent to my wishes.

I cannot comply with his request.