Keyword
hope
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig528
Readings
ぼう
(57%)
のぞ
(34%)
もう
(3%)
もち
(3%)
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 (202 in total)
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
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.
He is eager for success.
I hope the time will soon come when there would be no more war.
We really hope another war will not break out.
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.
All he wanted was time to finish his painting.
You are my only hope.
It's my only hope.
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.
I sincerely hope that you will soon recover from your illness.
He sometimes loses hope.
He wishes to become a doctor.
I am hoping to put an end to our unhappy relationship.
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.
May all your wishes come true!
I hope the day will soon come when we can travel to the moon.
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.
He came home in despair.
I hope he will succeed in his new position.
We cannot hope for success in life unless we are in good health.
At last, he arrived at the Well of Despair.
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.
We must take into account the wishes of all the family in planning a trip.
He hopes to go abroad.
My wish to go abroad is very strong.
We had hoped to go abroad this summer.
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.
I hope my boss will agree to my realistic plan.
He was very much disappointed at the news.
There is little hope of his winning the election.
Everybody in the world desires peace.
However much advice we give him, he still does exactly what he wants.
He finally fulfilled my request.
We are building your house in compliance with your wishes.
No matter how rich people are, they always want more.
I hope to see you.
His desire is to go into business.
I was often seized by despair.
The President desires peace.
There is not a little hope of his recovery.
It was her wish to go to Paris.
The war situation was desperate.
They could not expect to make progress.
Her wish is to be an actress.
Everybody wants permanent peace.
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.
His hopes were shattered.
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.
This was his one and only hope.
I prefer a hotel by the airport.
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.
I hope that John will come.
You can trust John. He will never let you down.
It is hoped that the war will end before long.
They experienced emotional pain and despair.
The development of a new business idea is no doubt the ideal that everybody wishes for.
Everyone hoped for a snow flurry for Christmas.
The whole world longs for peace.
The patient was quite beyond help, so that the doctors could do no more.
She has a strong wish to work as an interpreter.
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.
A wise man once said, life is a series of disappointments.
He gave up the attempt in despair.
That university was my first choice.
They hoped to change their outlook and plans.
Last night's concert was disappointing.
I hope this treaty will contribute to peace in the world.
I am anxious that nobody should be hurt.
It is desirable that nobody should be hurt.
As long as there is life, there is hope.
As long as you have hope, a chance remains.
He was brimming over with hope.
I've been waiting eagerly for this moment.
We were longing for peace.
All I want is peace and quiet.
He was in despair when he spent the last of his money.
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.
The housing situation seemed quite hopeless.
He hopes to explore the uninhabited island.
When you want cooperation, share the responsibility.
She hopes to become a designer.
I hope you will join us in the parade and march along the street.
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.