熱望（ねつぼう）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: ardent desire
Example sentences
- 平和を熱望する。 — Fervently long for peace.
- 再会を熱望していた。 — I had been longing eagerly for our reunion.
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