Noun
desire; wish; hope
私の願いはパリで絵の勉強をすることです。My wish is to study painting in Paris. request; entreaty; plea; appeal
prayer
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
(written) application
oft. 願 when used as a suffix
Also written 願【ねがい】
9 results for 願い
More words
願い出ねがいで
Nounapplication; petition
願い事ねがいごと
Nounwish; desire; request; prayer
願い主ねがいぬし
Nounapplicant; person who prays
願い書ねがいしょ
Noun(written) application; written request; petition · written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
願い出るねがいでる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verbto ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
願い下げねがいさげ
Nouncancellation; withdrawal · asking to be excused; begging off; not taking; refusing
願い下げるねがいさげる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verbto withdraw a request
願い求めるねがいもとめる
Ichidan verbto entreat