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hoshii
i adjective, auxiliary adjective

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hoshii

English Meaning(s) for 欲しい

i adjective
  1. wanted; wished for; in need of; desired
auxiliary adjective
  1. I want (you) to (after the -te form of a verb)

Definition and Synonyms for 欲しい

Desired greatly desired
Synonyms: ほしい

Meanings for each kanji in 欲しい

» longing; covetousness; greed; passion; desire; craving

Stroke Order Diagrams for 欲しい

Conjugations for 欲しい

Adjective stem
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hoshi
te-form
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hoshikute
Negative te-form
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hoshikunakute
Adverbial Form
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hoshiku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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hoshii
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hoshikunai
Past Indicative Form
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hoshikatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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hoshikunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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hoshikereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hoshikunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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hoshikunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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hoshikattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hoshikunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
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hoshisa

Sample Sentences for 欲しい

Wishing alone won't get you what you want.
I wish you wouldn't drive so fast. You're making the baby sick!
I want you.
For the last 30 years, ad agencies would kill for a major tobacco account.
We want a house of our own.

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