JMdict: 1671480
望み薄 【のぞみうす】
- [n,adj-na] faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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望 | Ambition, Full Moon, Hope, Desire, Aspire To, Expect | ボウ, モウ | のぞ.む, もち | 4 |
薄 | Dilute, Thin, Weak (tea), Pampas Grass | ハク | うす.い, うす-, -うす, うす.める, うす.まる, うす.らぐ, うす.ら-, うす.れる, すすき |