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The kanji 願: meaning, readings and stroke order
願
- Meaning
- wish, hope
- On reading
- ガン gan
- Kun reading
- ねが（う） negau、ねが（わしい） negawashii
- Strokes
- 19
- Radical
- 頁 leaf
- Level
- Level 4 · grade 4
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- cầu mong, ước (nguyện)
- Japanese
- ねがう。
- Korean
- 바라다, 빌다 (원)
- Chinese
- 愿望、祈求 (愿)
Readings, words and example sentences
ガン gan · on reading · less common
願書
application form
学校に 願書を 出します。
I hand in an application to the school.
ねが（う） negau · kun reading
願う
to wish for, to hope for
世界の 平和を 願います。
We wish for world peace.
ねが（わしい） negawashii · kun reading · less common
願わしい
hoped for, desirable
早い 完成が 願わしいです。
It would be best if it were finished soon.
Practise writing 願 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 願 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 4 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.