しょくぼう

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    having great hopes for (someone's future), expecting much of, pinning one's hopes on
    oft. as 将来を嘱望される

    • 彼は教師になることを嘱望している。
      He aspires to become a teacher.