願望

がんぼう

desire; wish; aspiration

What does 願望 mean?

願望 is a Japanese noun meaning desire; wish; aspiration in English. It is written as 願望 in kanji, がんぼう in hiragana, and ganbou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼の願望は商売を始める事です。

His desire is to go into business.