望 : hope, desire, gaze

Readings

• ぼうbouon'yomi
• もうmouon'yomi
• のぞnozokun'yomi

How to remember it

Gazing at the horizon, hoping for what's beyond! BOU (hope)!

Example sentence

平和を望む。

To wish for peace.

Compound words

• 希望kibouhope
• 望むnozomuto wish
• 絶望zetsuboudespair

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