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期望 (きぼう) — looking forward to | Kumi Dictionary

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期望

期望

期き望ぼう

looking forward to

Kanji Vocab Emotions & Psychology23 strokes

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きぼう

Noun, Participle, Verb

1.

looking forward to, anticipating

archaic

ANIMATION

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Kanji that make up this word

period・time・date・term

のぞ.む・もち…(4)

ambition・full moon・hope・desire・aspire to…(1)

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