Word 16 of 20 · Level 16

欲しいほしいhoshiiwanting

Synonyms:wantingdesiredin need of

Example sentence

新あたらしい靴くつが欲ほしいです。

I want new shoes.

How 欲しい is used

欲ほしい is an い-adjective meaning wanting or desired. It is used to express the speaker's desire for an object.

More words from level 16

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思い出すomoidasuto recall
生きるikiruto live
最初saishofirst, beginning

All 20 words in level 16: Firefly Evening

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