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English Meanings:
noun
- desire
願い
[ねがい]
negai
noun, noun, used as a suffix
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- desire; wish; hope
- request; entreaty; plea; appeal
- prayer
noun, noun, used as a suffix
- (written) application (oft. 願 when used as a suffix)
願う
[ねがう]
negau
godan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
English Meanings:
godan verb, transitive verb
- to desire; to wish; to hope
- to beg; to request; to implore; to pray
auxiliary verb
- to have something done for oneself
志願
[しがん]
shigan
noun, suru verb, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb, no adjective
- aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
志望
[しぼう]
shibou
noun, suru verb
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb
- wish; desire; ambition
所望
[しょもう]
shomou
noun, suru verb, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb, no adjective
- desire; request; wish
色気
[いろけ]
iroke
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- colouring; coloring; shade of colour (color)
- sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; sexual allure; seductiveness
- interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; sexual urge
- charm; elegance; romance; graciousness
- feminine presence
- desire; interest; ambition; inclination
憧れ
[あこがれ]
akogare
noun, no adjective
Alternate Written Forms:
憬れ
[あこがれ]
akogare
English Meanings:
noun, no adjective
- yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
憧れる
[あこがれる]
akogareru
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
Alternate Written Forms:
憬れる
[あこがれる]
akogareru
憧憬れる
[あこがれる]
akogareru
English Meanings:
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
English Meanings:
noun
- sense; idea; thought; feeling (esp. 〜の念)
- desire; concern
- attention; care (esp. 念に〜、念の／が〜)
望み
[のぞみ]
nozomi
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- wish; desire; hope
- prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
望む
[のぞむ]
nozomu
godan verb, transitive verb
English Meanings:
godan verb, transitive verb
- to desire
- to wish for; to expect
- to see; to command (a view of)
欲
[よく]
yoku
noun, noun, used as a suffix
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun, noun, used as a suffix
- greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice; wants
欲求
[よっきゅう]
yokkyuu
noun, suru verb
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb
- desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
欲望
[よくぼう]
yokubou
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
慾望
[よくぼう]
yokubou
Irregular Kanji
English Meanings:
noun
- desire; appetite; lust
願望
[がんぼう]
ganbou
noun, suru verb
Alternate Written Forms:
願望
[がんもう]
ganmou
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb
- desire; wish; aspiration
愛欲
[あいよく]
aiyoku
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
愛慾
[あいよく]
aiyoku
English Meanings:
noun
- passion; sexual desire; lust
- attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex)
意欲
[いよく]
iyoku
noun, noun, used as a suffix
Alternate Written Forms:
意慾
[いよく]
iyoku
Outdated Kanji
English Meanings:
noun, noun, used as a suffix
- will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
思い
[おもい]
omoi
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- thought
- imagination; mind; heart
- desire; wish; hope; expectation
- love; affection (e.g. Ａ思いのＢ for 'B who loves A')
- feelings; emotion; sentiment; experience
思う
[おもう]
omou
godan verb, transitive verb
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
godan verb, transitive verb
- to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon (想う has connotations of heart-felt)
- to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
- to judge; to assess; to regard
- to imagine; to suppose; to dream
- to expect; to look forward to
- to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want
- to recall; to remember
