Word Meaning 望ましい

のぞましい nozomashii

望ましい is read as のぞましい (nozomashii) and means desirable.

Meaning

English

desirable
hoped for
preferable
advisable

Reading

Kana

のぞましい

Romaji

nozomashii

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 5758 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

望月

ぼうげつ

full moon of the eighth lunar month

望み

のぞみ

prospect

望む

のぞむ

to expect (of someone)

望外

ぼうがい

unexpected (joy, success, etc.)

望遠

ぼうえん

seeing at a distance

望見

ぼうけん

watching from afar

望の月

もちのつき

full moon

望み見る

のぞみみる

to gaze into the distance

望遠鏡

ぼうえんきょう

telescope

望郷

ぼうきょう

homesickness

望み次第

のぞみしだい

just as one wishes

望郷の念

ぼうきょうのねん

sense of nostalgia