悲願 higan
higan
Noun
1. one's dearest wish
nipponshinkurokaino higandearu kinniwa ato ippode todokanakatta.
The 'gold' yearned for by the Japanese synchronized swimming world was not quite reached.
Noun
2. Buddha's vow to save humanity
Buddhism
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
nipponshinkurokaino higandearu kinniwa ato ippode todokanakatta.
The 'gold' yearned for by the Japanese synchronized swimming world was not quite reached.
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18 Variants Available
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higande
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With a long-cherished wish; For a long-held desire
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Common 6 items
higanjanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't a long-cherished wish.; Wasn't a desperate desire.
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higandarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a long-cherished wish.; Probably a desperate hope.
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higanjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't my wish.; It wasn't what I hoped for.
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higanjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a cherished wish.; It wasn't my long-held desire.
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higandeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a long-cherished wish.; Likely a long-held desire.
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higandewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not my wish.; It wasn't my desire.
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higandattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when my long-cherished wish…; If/when it were my long-cherished wish…
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higannara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when my long-cherished wish…; If my greatest desire…
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