のぞむ

望む

to desire; to want; to wish for; to hope for

N5Common wordGodan verb (mu ending)
Godan verb (mu ending), Transitive verb
to desireto wantto wish forto hope for
Godan verb (mu ending), Transitive verb
to expect (of someone)to hope forto look forward to
Godan verb (mu ending), Transitive verb
to seeto command (a view of)to overlook

Conjugations

Present辞書形
望む(のぞむ)
Negativeない形
望まない(のぞまない)
Pastた形
望んだ(のぞんだ)
Past Negativeなかった形
望まなかった(のぞまなかった)
Te-formて形
望んで(のぞんで)

Example Sentences

望んでも無駄だ。

It is not good wishing.

望むべきことは何もない。

There remains nothing to be desired.

平和を望まない(ひと)はいない。

There is no one but desires peace.

平和を望まないものはいない。

There is no man but desires peace.

妹は(かれら)らとの交際を望んでいない。

My sister doesn't wish to associate with them.