望 (nozomu) Kanji Meaning: "Ambition" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: A king looks at the moon: hope, ambition.

望 means ambition

full moon, hope, desire, aspire to

A king looks at the moon: hope, ambition.

On'yomi

  • ボウbou
  • モウmou

Kun'yomi

  • のぞ(む)nozomu
  • もちmochi

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Common words

  • 要望ようぼうdemand for; request
  • 絶望ぜつぼうdespair; hopelessness
  • 失望しつぼうdisappointment; despair
  • 欲望よくぼうdesire; appetite

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