Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 望
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望 |
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Meaning |
wish, hope, desire, gaze |
Pronunciation |
BŌ, MŌ
nozomu |
Explanation |
Top: death 亡 (coffin in cross section) and body 月/肉, below: king 王 |
Mnemonic
| The dead body of the king goes with our wishes. |
Radicals
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亡
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death | (Picture of a coffin in cross section view) |
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肉
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body part, meat | (This radical is at the left side of a character and typically drawn as: 月, which looks equal to: "moon, month 月" but still has the meaning body-part.) |
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王
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king | (The three 三 spheres (heaven, earth and mankind) unite in the person of the king.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 望む |
のぞむ |
to desire, to wish for | | 希望 |
きぼう |
hope, wish, aspiration | | 志望 |
しぼう |
wish, desire, ambition | | 望遠鏡 |
ぼうえんきょう |
telescope | | 志望者 |
しぼうしゃ |
candidate, applicant | | 待望 |
たいぼう |
expectant waiting | | 失望 |
しつぼう |
lost hope = disappointment, despair | | 展望 |
てんぼう |
view, outlook, prospect | | 待ち望む |
まちのぞむ |
to look anxiously for, to wait eagerly for |
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