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願ねがい
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Meanings
Noun
1. desire; wish; hope
2. request; entreaty; plea; appeal
3. prayer
Noun
Suffix
4. (written) application (oft. 願 when used as a suffix)
Other spellings
願ねがい
Kanji used
願wish
Pitch accent
ねがい
Used in vocabulary
願ねがい事ごと
wish; desire; request; prayer
Noun
願ねがい出で
application; petition
Noun
願ねがい下さげ
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking; refusing
Noun
休きゅう暇か願ねがい
application for leave
Noun
願ねがい主ぬし
applicant; person who prays
Noun
辞じ職しょく願ねがい
(written) resignation; letter of resignation
Noun
捜そう索さく願ねがい
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
Noun
退たい職しょく願ねがい
letter of resignation; request for retirement
Noun
願ねがい書しょ
(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
Noun
Examples40
My wish is to study painting in Paris.
My prayers were answered.
The mayor granted our request.
His wish is to go to America.
What's your wish?
The foundation of a college was her great ambition.