Word Meaning 渇望

かつぼう katsubou

渇望 is read as かつぼう (katsubou) and means craving.

Meaning

English

craving
longing
thirsting

Reading

Kana

かつぼう

Romaji

katsubou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 13705 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

渇望者

かつぼうしゃ

desiring person

渇き

かわき

thirst

渇水

かっすい

water shortage

渇く

かわく

to be thirsty

渇

かつ

thirst

展望

てんぼう

view

眺望

ちょうぼう

prospect

志望

しぼう

wish

嘱望

しょくぼう

having great hopes for (someone's future)

前面展望

ぜんめんてんぼう

front view

将来展望

しょうらいてんぼう

future outlook

企望

きぼう

making a plan and anticipating its fruition