Word Meaning 藁にもすがる思いで

わらにもすがるおもいで waranimosugaruomoide

藁にもすがる思いで is read as わらにもすがるおもいで (waranimosugaruomoide) and means hoping against hope.

Meaning

English

  1. hoping against hope
  2. desperately hoping
  3. as a last hope

Reading

Kana

わらにもすがるおもいで

Romaji

waranimosugaruomoide

Writing Variants

  • 藁にも縋る思いで わらにもすがるおもいで waranimosugaruomoide

Stroke Sequence

9 Characters • 45 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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わら

straw

思惑

おもわく

others' opinions of one

思想

しそう

thought

思う

おもう

to expect

思い

おもい

thought

思わず

おもわず

unconsciously

思い出

おもいで

memories

不思議

ふしぎ

strangely enough

思考

しこう

thought

思いやり

おもいやり

consideration