KanjiKanaRadicalsReadingGrammarDictionary
← Back

願

petition
Stroke count: 19

Readings

On readingガン
Kun readingねが.う、-ねがい
JōyōGrade 4
  1. prayer
  2. wish
  3. vow

Popular Usage

願書お願いします

Radicals and components

Radical頁leafComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

meadow · cliff (厂) · white (白) · dove · small (小) · little (小) · head (首) · page · one (一) · ceiling (冖) · drop (丶) · shellfish · clam · oyster · eye (目) · animal legs (儿) · eight (八)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 143

Compound words

願書がんしょ
(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
お願いしますおねがいします
please
願いねがい
desire; wish; hope; request; entreaty
願うねがう
to desire; to wish; to hope; to beg; to request
祈願きがん
prayer (for something); supplication
懇願こんがん
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
志願しがん
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
出願しゅつがん
application; filing an application
請願せいがん
petition
嘆願たんがん
entreaty; appeal; petition
念願ねんがん
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
悲願ひがん
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
本願ほんがん
Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire
願望がんぼう
desire; wish; aspiration
お願いおねがい
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
願わくはねがわくは
I pray; I wish
お願いいたしますおねがいいたします
please
よろしくお願いしますよろしくおねがいします
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you; please do
よろしくお願いいたしますよろしくおねがいいたします
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you; please do

Stroke Order

19 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 願

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step

Kanji JLPTN5 KanjiN4 KanjiN3 KanjiN2 KanjiN1 Kanji
Verbs JLPTN5 VerbsN4 VerbsN3 VerbsN2 VerbsN1 Verbs
Kanji GradeGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Junior High
CollectionsMinna no NihongoBasic Kanji BookJōyō Kanji
WorksheetsAll worksheetsHiragana sheetsKatakana sheetsN5 kanji sheetsN4 kanji sheetsN3 kanji sheetsN2 kanji sheetsN1 kanji sheets
AboutAboutHow to Draw KanjiJapanese culturePrivacy PolicyTerms of Use
Telegraminfo@kanjidraw.comD Light theme