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Definition and Synonyms for 願い事
1. | 野望 | 大事にしている願望 |
Aspiration | a cherished desire | |
Synonyms: | ドリーム, アンビション, 夢, 大志, 大望, 大願, 宿望, 宿願, 希望, 志, 志望, 意欲, 意気込み, 意気込む, 憧れ, 憧れる, 憧憬, 望, 望み, 望む, 理想, 野心, 野望, 雄心, 雄志, 願い事, 願望 |
Meanings for each kanji in 願い事
» | 願 | petition; request; vow; wish; hope |
» | 事 | matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly |
Categories 願い事 is a member of
1. | 渇き | 満たされていない状態を伴う気持ち |
Desire | the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state | |
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Sample Sentences for 願い事
小学校低学年の頃、僕は父に俳句を教えられ、俳人に憧れた。七夕の願い事も「はい人になれますように。」と書いた。あれから30年、願いはかなった。今や僕は紛れもない廃人だ。
When I was in my first years of grade school, my father taught me a haiku and I longed to be a poet. On my Tanabata wish, I also wrote "Please make me a poet". Thirty years have passed and my wish has been granted. I am without doubt an invalid.
「僕は、僕の願い事について考えていたのだ」小さい黒いウサギがいいました。
"I'm just thinking about my wish," replied the little black rabbit.
「なぜあなたの願い事は小さくて高いの?」と小さい白いウサギが聞きました。
"Why don't you wish a little harder?" asked the little white rabbit.
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