Word Meaning 願書

がんしょ gansho

願書 is read as がんしょ (gansho) and means written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple.

Meaning

English

written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
(written) application
written request
petition

Reading

Kana

がんしょ

Romaji

gansho

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 5893 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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願い書

ねがいしょ

written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple

入学願書

にゅうがくがんしょ

application for admittance to a school

請願書

せいがんしょ

(written) petition

志願書

しがんしょ

application (form)

嘆願書

たんがんしょ

(written) petition

出願書類

しゅつがんしょるい

application form

願望

がんぼう

desire

願

ねがい

(written) application

願う

ねがう

to have something done for oneself

願

がん

prayer

願わくは

ねがわくは

I pray

願い出

ねがいで

application

Example Sentences

その願書に名前を書いてください。

そのがんしょになまえをかいてください。

please write your name on that application form.

私は市長に嘆願書を提出した。

I addressed a petition to the mayor.