Keyword
hope
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig528
Readings
ぼう
(57%)
のぞ
(35%)
もう
(3%)
もち
(2%)
Composed of
deceased
moon
king
Mnemonic

The king looked upon the moon high in the sky, praying to all of his deceased ancestors with hope that his kingdom would survive.

Used in vocabulary (187 in total)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
hope; wish; aspiration
despair; hopelessness
Examples (200 in total)
I hope that's not the case.
I don't think the house is as big as we hoped.
Everyone hoped that she would win.
I do hope that he will get well soon.
He doesn't want me to go, but I mean to.
He wants to come with us.
If you want to be loved, love!
I can't understand what he wants me to do.
I can't make out what he wants.
He got all he wanted.
I hope the time will soon come when there would be no more war.
We really hope another war will not break out.
He is eager for success.
They are keen for their sons to live together.
You alone are my hope.
Your students have given us new hope.
There's not much hope.
But people have little hope.
The man lost all hope.
While there is life, there is hope.
We lost hope.
You must not give up hope.
You should not give up hope.
His words gave me hope.
He lost all his hopes.
He never loses hope.
All her hopes have vanished.
Her words gave me hope.
She was bereft of all hope.
She cherishes the hope that he will return.
All we can do is hope.
We hope that he can go there.
Spring makes us hopeful about the future.
You are my only hope.
It's my only hope.
All he wanted was time to finish his painting.
Her wish is to become a good teacher.
They went against my wishes.
He was bereft of all hope.
Life is despair, that's what I think.
They despaired of their son.
Who doesn't hope for peace and security?
They are eager for peace.
Our country desires only peace.
We all hope for peace.
We hope for peace.
I have not asked for help, nor do I desire it.
His words gave her hope for the future.
I feel hopeful about the future.
He wishes to become a doctor.
He sometimes loses hope.
I am hoping to put an end to our unhappy relationship.
I sincerely hope that you will soon recover from your illness.
Now all they want is a roof over their heads.
I could show you how to ride a dragon, if you wish.
I will tell you if you wish.
There is little chance of my meeting him again.
There is no hope of his coming back safe.
He abandoned all hope.
He abandoned his hope of becoming a doctor.
He gave up hope.
He will not abandon all hope.
They figured that there was no hope.
They did not give up hope.
Her hope is to become a doctor.
There is no hope of success.
Don't give up hope.
No one gave up hope.
His wish was to go to America.
I hope the day will soon come when we can travel to the moon.
May all your wishes come true!
Everybody desires happiness.
There is no limit to human desire.
She had an unnatural desire for money.
If you wish for peace, prepare for war.
At best we can only hope for a small profit.
All the world desires peace.
I hope your wish will come true.
My wish has finally come true.
I hope to see our relationship expand.
She gave up in despair.
Having realized his hope, he returned home.
His wishes, it seems, have come true.
Her wishes, it seems, have come true.
At last, he arrived at the Well of Despair.
I hope he will succeed in his new position.
We cannot hope for success in life unless we are in good health.
He came home in despair.
He hopes to go abroad.
There is very little hope of his success.
There is little hope of his success.
There is little hope that they are alive.
There is little hope of her recovery.
My wish to go abroad is very strong.
We had hoped to go abroad this summer.
We must take into account the wishes of all the family in planning a trip.
The situation is hopeless.
The situation appears desperate.
Suicide is a desperate act.
They were disappointed that you could not come.
I was disappointed at there being so little to do.
Why are there disappointments in human life?
I'm very disappointed in you.
His conduct disappointed many of his friends.
His lecture disappointed us.
He is studying hard in order not to disappoint his parents.
He opened the envelope only to be disappointed.
He seems disappointed in his son.
They are disappointed with each other.
They are disappointed in their son.
We were disappointed to hear that she had married him.
She was disappointed with the result.
To our great disappointment, the game was called off.
We were disappointed because we could not carry out our plan.
If nobody knows what's coming next, nobody will be disappointed.
We are disappointed at the results.
We were disappointed in him.
I was disappointed at the results.
I was disappointed in him.
I was disappointed at her absence.
I was disappointed in her.
We were disappointed at her absence.
He was very much disappointed at the news.
There is little hope of his winning the election.
Everybody in the world desires peace.
I hope my boss will agree to my realistic plan.
I was often seized by despair.
No matter how rich people are, they always want more.
I hope to see you.
However much advice we give him, he still does exactly what he wants.
The President desires peace.
He finally fulfilled my request.
It was her wish to go to Paris.
His desire is to go into business.
We are building your house in compliance with your wishes.
They could not expect to make progress.
There is not a little hope of his recovery.
Everybody wants permanent peace.
Her wish is to be an actress.
The war situation was desperate.
He is eager for a chance to study abroad.
Her face expressed her bitter disappointment.
I didn't want his help, but I had to accept it.
She gave me whatever help I needed.
My wish is to be a painter.
He was persuaded into doing it against his own wishes.
Many people encouraged me to fulfill my ambitions.
My comrades encouraged me to fulfill my ambitions.
His ambition is to gain power over others.
This store doesn't stay open as late as I'd like.
I prefer a hotel by the airport.
His hopes were shattered.
This was his one and only hope.
I hope that John will come.
You can trust John. He will never let you down.
He fluctuated between hope and despair.
He hopes to exhibit his paintings in Japan.
We met last year and hope to meet again next year.
It is hoped that the war will end before long.
They experienced emotional pain and despair.
I am anxious that nobody should be hurt.
The development of a new business idea is no doubt the ideal that everybody wishes for.
She has a strong wish to work as an interpreter.
The patient was quite beyond help, so that the doctors could do no more.
He gave up the attempt in despair.
Last night's concert was disappointing.
A wise man once said, life is a series of disappointments.
That university was my first choice.
It is desirable that you should attend the meeting.
It is preferable that he gets there by tomorrow.
It is desirable that she should apologize to him herself.
It is preferable that she do it alone.
It is desirable that nobody should be hurt.
They hoped to change their outlook and plans.
I hope this treaty will contribute to peace in the world.
The whole world longs for peace.
As long as there is life, there is hope.
As long as you have hope, a chance remains.
I've been waiting eagerly for this moment.
We were longing for peace.
All I want is peace and quiet.
This telescope must be used carefully.
The girl had a telescope in her hand.
I bought a telescope in order to observe the night sky.
He looked at the ship through his telescope.
He was busy making a telescope.
You can see stars with a telescope.
We can see distant objects with a telescope.
He was brimming over with hope.
He hopes to explore the uninhabited island.
The housing situation seemed quite hopeless.
I thought you wanted Tom to marry you.
I'm very disappointed in you, Tom.
I gave Tom the money he wanted.
Tom and Mary hope that their next child will be a boy.
Tom has ambitious goals.
I hope nothing happens to Tom.
Tom was hoping that Mary would kiss him.
Tom wants revenge.
Tom thinks there's hope.