Illustration: At a suburban Japanese home's open entrance, a child and a small dog wait together for a returning grandparent. The child holds a handmade flower bouquet, with a cushion and tea things carefully prepared in the room behind them.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

待まち望のぞむ

machinozomu

to eagerly await, to look forward to

Example sentences

  1. これを待まち望のぞんでいました。

    This is what I was waiting for.

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  2. 私わたしたちは平和へいわを待まち望のぞんでいた。

    We were longing for peace.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしは君きみとの再会さいかいを待まち望のぞんでいる。

    I am looking forward to seeing you again.

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Kanji in 待望

  • 待wait; depend onOnタイKunまつ
  • 望ambition; full moonOnボウ・モウKunのぞむ・もち

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