furigana: ほしい
romaji: hoshii
Meaning: to want something
Level: JLPT N5
Writing
| Kanji | Meaning | Onyomi | Kunyomi | JLPT |
| 欲 | round | GAN | maru(i), maru(meru) | – |
| し | hiragana shi | 5 | ||
| い | hiragana i | 5 |
Grammar: i-adjective
| Form | Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | JLPT |
| plain form | 欲しい | ほしい | hoshii | 5 |
| past | 欲しかった | ほしかった | hoshikatta | – |
| negation | 欲しくない | ほしくない | hoshikunai | – |
| past negation | 欲しくなかった | ほしくなかった | hoshikunakatta | – |
| sa form | 欲しさ | ほしさ | hoshisa | – |
| sou form | 欲しそう | ほしそう | hoshisou | – |
Examples
| Kanji | 私は沢山お金が欲しいです。 |
| Furigana | わたしはたくさんおかねがほしいです。 |
| Romaji | watashi wa takusan okane ga hoshii desu. |
| English | I want a lot of money. |
Vocabulary
Synonym
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| – |
Opposite
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| – |
Related words
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
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