渇望

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See also: 渴望

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かつ
Grade: S
ぼう
Grade: 4
kan’on
Alternative spelling
渴望 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(かつ)(ぼう) (katsubōかつばう (katubau)?

  1. earnest desire; thirst

Verb

(かつ)(ぼう)する (katsubō suruかつばう (katubau)?transitive suru (stem (かつ)(ぼう) (katsubō shi), past (かつ)(ぼう)した (katsubō shita))

  1. to earnestly desire; to thirst for

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN