Vocabulary
What does 念願 (ねんがん, nengan) mean?
念願 (ねんがん, nengan) means cherished wish, long-held desire.
Quick facts| Reading | ねんがん |
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| Romaji | nengan |
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| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnengan
cherished wish, long-held desire
- 1noun · suru verb · transitive one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
Example sentences
彼は念願かなって留学できた。
His long-cherished wish came true and he was able to study abroad.
念願のマイホームを手に入れた。
I finally got the home of my dreams.