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[ほん(本)·もう(望)]
honmou
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 本望

na adjective, noun
  1. long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
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Definition and Synonyms for 本望

Satisfaction act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite
Synonyms: サティスファクション, 会心, 喜び, 喜ぶ, 本望, 満足, 溜飲
Expiation compensation for a wrong
Synonyms: サティスファクション, 会心, 償い, 償う, 喜び, 喜ぶ, 本望, 満足, 溜飲, 補償
Gratification state of being gratified or satisfied
Synonyms: サティスファクション, 会心, 本望, 満足, 甘心

Meanings for each kanji in 本望

» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» ambition; full moon; hope; desire; aspire to; expect

Categories 本望 is a member of

Change the action of changing something
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Restitution a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
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Spirit the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)
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