N3
vocabularyN3
希望 (kibou)
希望
romaji: kibouhope, wish
希望
Quick Meaning
希望 means "hope, wish".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: kibou
Study Flow
First read 希望 aloud, then connect the sound "kibou" with the meaning "hope, wish".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 希望.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "hope, wish".
- Say the romaji aloud: kibou.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 希望. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
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