念願

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ねん
Grade: 4
がん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) んがん [nèńgáń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [nẽ̞ŋɡã̠ɴ]

    Noun

    (ねん)(がん) • (nengan) 

    1. wish; hope
      念願(ねんがん)のマイカーが()(はい)った。
      Nengan no maikā ga te ni haitta.
      We wanted to have our own car and now we got it.

    Verb

    (ねん)(がん)する • (nengan suru) suru (stem (ねん)(がん) (nengan shi), past (ねん)(がん)した (nengan shita))

    1. wish for, desire, hope for

    Conjugation

    References

    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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