Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 切願(せつがん) in Japanese

切願
Kana Reading
せつがん
Romaji
setsugan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    entreaty; supplication
    Example sentence
    世界中人々平和切願している People all over the world are anxious for peace.

Examples of 切願, せつがん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

19 strokes

petition, request, vow, wish, hope

On'Yomi: ガン

Kun'Yomi: ねが.う, -ねがい

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

cut, cutoff, be sharp

On'Yomi: セツ, サイ

Kun'Yomi: き.る, -き.る, き.り, -き.り, -ぎ.り, き.れる, -き.れる, き.れ, -き.れ, -ぎ.れ

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