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願 — wish; petition

願 means “wish; petition”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 19 strokes. On'yomi: ガン (gan). Kun'yomi: ねが(う) (negau). You'll see it in words such as 願い (negai, “desire; wish”).

願
Stroke order of 願
Meaning
wish; petition
On'yomi
ガン (gan)
Kun'yomi
ねが(う) (negau)
Strokes
19
Level
JLPT N2 · set Feelings 1

How to remember 願

Parts: 原 meadow · 頁 head; page

Words with 願

WordReadingMeaning
願いねがい negai kundesire; wish
願うねがう negau kunto desire; to wish
お願いおねがい onegai kunrequest; favour

Don't confuse it with

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