Definition: 意味
want
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 欲しい 【ほしい】(hoshii).
Meaning: wanted; wished for; in need of; desired.
Type: Adjective, い-adjective
Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary
欲しい - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
私はじかんが欲しいです。
わたしはじかんがほしいです。
watashi wa jikan ga hoshii desu.
I want time.
Example #2
わたしは何か飲みものがほしい。
わたしはなにかのみものがほしい。
watashi wa nani ka nomimono ga hoshii.
I want something to drink.
Example #3
あなたは何が一番ほしいですか。
あなたはなにがいちばんほしいですか。
anata wa nani ga ichiban hoshii desu ka.
What do you want the most?
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