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切望 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
切望
BOOST
Reading : せつぼう   
longing for; earnest desire; desperate desire; hope; yearning; hankering
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 7 (among the 20,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 67,331 which gives a rank of 15,907
切望 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 99,000 (about 1,910,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 24 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
こうふく
幸福
さいこう
最高
かち
価値
であろうなかろう
にんげん
人間
それ
せつぼう
切望
する

Whether happiness is the supreme value or not, it is earnestly desired by man.
メアリー
しけん
試験
ごうかく
合格
する
こと
わたし
せつぼう
切望
しています

I am keen on Mary's passing the examination.
すばや
素早
けってい
決定
せつぼう
切望
していた
ので
ぎちょう
議長
とうひょう
投票
ようきゅう
要求
した

Anxious for a quick decision, the chairman called for a vote.
せつぼう
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 250,000 (about 10,900 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 24 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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セツ   サイ   き to cut   きれる to break, to snap   
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シチ   なな    なな    なの seven   
トウ   かたな sword   
ボウ   モウ   のぞ to wish for   
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ボウ   モウ   dead   な to be deceased, to have ceased to be   
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shelf
lid
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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