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
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
disappointment; despair
desire; appetite; lust
demand for; request
desperate; hopeless
desire; wish; aspiration
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
wish; desire; ambition; choice
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
view; outlook; prospect
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
ambition; aspiration
desire; wish; request
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
craving; longing; thirsting
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
as one had hoped; as one wishes
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
promising; hopeful; full of promise
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
as one had hoped; as one wishes
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
of great promise; with a promising future
aiming too high
longing for; burning desire
written request; written demand
school of one's (first, second) choice
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
aspiration; ambition
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
view; vista; panorama; outlook; prospect
candidate; applicant
suicidal tendency; suicidal wish
seeing at a distance
having great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hopes on
confidence; popularity
Kibō no Tō (Japanese political party); Party of Hope
desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage
feeling of disappointment; sense of dismay
(indoor) observation deck; observation room; observatory
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
promising stock; stock with potential; hopeful stock; promising person; person with good prospects
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what someone wants
vista; distant view
reason for (one's) application (esp. to a company)
watchtower; observation tower; lookout
voluntary resignation; voluntary retirement; voluntary redundancy; voluntary layoff
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what someone wants
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
those interested in participating; persons wishing to participate
desire; appetite; lust
fame; popularity; reputation
homesickness; nostalgia
entreaty; solicitation; earnest request
watching from afar
viewing as hopeless; feeling that all is lost
Cape of Good Hope
manufacturer's suggested retail price; MSRP; recommended retail price; RRP; list price
long-cherished desire; one's heart's desire
obsession with changing one's appearance; desire to change
to gaze into the distance
reputation; renown
observation; watching (developments); looking out (into the distance)
public confidence; popular support
special viewing platform (even higher viewing platform)
moral influence
just as one wishes
(one's) preferred terms; desired conditions
spring scenery
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
please share (this); please help spread; retweets welcome
applicant for a job; job seeker; job-hunter
looking forward (to something); awaiting
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what someone wants
I pray that; I wish that
observation window
one's last hope; one's only hope; the last hope
looking up; looking upwards; looking up to (someone); reverence
being disappointed and disheartened
inordinate ambition
person of great renown
wish fulfillment; wish fulfilment
(by the lunar calendar) 16th night of the month
insatiability
longing; yearning
sweeping view of the eye; boundless expanse
resentment; grudge
desiring person; luster
first and fifteenth days of the lunar month (corresponding to new moon and full moon); syzygy
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
person interested in studying abroad; person wanting to study abroad
hopes of the people
manufacturer's suggested retail price; MSRP
popular character
promising
future outlook; outlook for the future
fiddler crab (esp. species Uca arcuata)
predicting the weather from the wind direction, shape of clouds, etc.
power and popularity
popularity; esteem; reputation; confidence
to enjoy the trust and confidence of
promising future
looking intently
never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more; giving someone an inch and having them take a mile; (lit.) taking Gansu only to want Sichuan
to have one's wish realized; to have one's wish realised
promising (rosy, bright) future; offering promising prospects
moon on the night before a full moon; moon on the 14th day of the month (by the lunar calendar)
manufacturer's recommended price
statement of purpose; essay/letter in university application form
look to (for help); look up to; reverence
Telescopium (constellation); the Telescope
career preference survey; survey of students' post-graduation plans
making a plan and anticipating its fruition
disappointment; disillusion; resentment
having great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hopes on
front view; observation car view
to enjoy the trust and confidence of
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
having great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hopes on
watchtower; observation tower; lookout
manufacturer's suggested retail price; MSRP
rice gruel with mochi; azuki bean gruel eaten around the 15th day of the first month
manufacturer's recommended price
disappointment; disillusion; resentment
good reputation
honor; honour
the wish to have one's ashes scattered
scenic beauty; magnificent (spectacular) view
Newtonian telescope (having a secondary mirror at 45 degrees, reflecting light into the eyepiece)
looking afar; taking an extensive view of
fire lookout; (fire) watchtower
looking forward to; anticipating
mother's feeling as she waits for her child to return
mother's feeling as she waits for her child to return
the four examinations (in Chinese medicine: seeing, hearing, asking, touching)
observation; looking out (into the distance)
long-cherished hope
request to remain anonymous; name withheld by request
telescopefish (Giganturidae spp., esp. species Gigantura chuni)
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.