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Words › JLPT N3 › 願う

願う: to desire

願ねがう negau

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
JLPT N3Everyday actions

願ねがう negau

to desire; to wish; to beg
JLPT N3Emotions & character

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Example sentences

Might I ask for one sparring match with you?

I sincerely wish for the health of the whole family.

So people prayed to the gods and held festivals to wish for a good harvest.

From the lesson まつりと信仰

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