"願い" meaning in Japanese

See 願い in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ne̞ɡa̠i] Forms: 願い [canonical] (ruby: (ねが)), negai [romanization], negafi [romanization], ねがひ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 願(ねが)う (negau). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|連%用%形|れん%よう%けい|stem or continuative form}} 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”), {{ja-r|願う|ねがう||pos=}} 願(ねが)う (negau), {{ja-etym-renyokei|願う|ねがう}} 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 願(ねが)う (negau). Head templates: {{ja-noun|ねがい|hhira=ねがひ}} 願(ねが)い • (negai) ^(←ねがひ (negafi)?)
  1. wish; desire
    Sense id: en-願い-ja-noun--FL0jqmg Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 43 4 42 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 35 2 42 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 35 2 42 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 37 2 43 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 36 2 41 20
  2. prayer
    Sense id: en-願い-ja-noun-Jf42EIOS
  3. request
    Sense id: en-願い-ja-noun-H1i5FFsk Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 43 4 42 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 35 2 42 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 35 2 42 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 37 2 43 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 36 2 41 20

Verb

IPA: [ne̞ɡa̠i] Forms: 願い [canonical] (ruby: (ねが)), negai [romanization]
Etymology: 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 願(ねが)う (negau). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|連%用%形|れん%よう%けい|stem or continuative form}} 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”), {{ja-r|願う|ねがう||pos=}} 願(ねが)う (negau), {{ja-etym-renyokei|願う|ねがう}} 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 願(ねが)う (negau). Head templates: {{ja-verb form|ねがい}} 願(ねが)い • (negai)
  1. stem or continuative form of 願う (negau) [godan] Tags: continuative, form-of, stem Form of: 願う (extra: negau)
    Sense id: en-願い-ja-verb-VgoI3bvT Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 43 4 42 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 35 2 42 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 35 2 42 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 37 2 43 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 36 2 41 20

Download JSON data for 願い meaning in Japanese (6.1kB)

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