Vocab Info

N3 Noun

望(のぞ)みwish, desire, hope, prospect, expectation, (one's) hopes

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        wish, desire, hope

      2. 2.

        prospect, expectation, (one's) hopes

    All Forms

    望み 【のぞみ】

    Details

      • の

      • ぞ

      • み

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    Examples

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    • やっと小(ちい)さい頃(ころ)の望(のぞ)みが叶(かな)いました。

      My childhood wish has finally come true.

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    • 僕(ぼく)の望(のぞ)みは今(いま)の妻(つま)と幸(しあわ)せに暮(く)らす事(こと)だ。

      My wish is to live happily with my current wife.

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    • そんなに大(おお)きな望(のぞ)みが叶(かな)ったなんて、君(きみ)はラッキーだね。

      You're lucky to have such a big wish come true.

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    • 医師(いし)に息子(むすこ)が助(たす)かる望(のぞ)みは無(な)いと言(い)われてショックを受(う)けています。

      I'm shocked to hear from the doctor that there is no hope for my son's recovery.

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    • そんな練習(れんしゅう)不足(ぶそく)で強豪(きょうごう)校(こう)との試合(しあい)に臨(のぞ)んでも、勝(か)つ望(のぞ)みは全(まった)くないでしょう。

      Even with such lack of practice, there is no hope of winning against a powerhouse school.

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