Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “志願者”

志願者

しがんしゃ

applicant; candidate

Example sentence

There were twice as many university applicants in 1992 as in 1982.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

志

On: し
Kun: シリング;こころざ.す;こころざし
Stroke count: 7

・intention

・plan

・resolve

・aspire

・motive

・hopes

・shilling

願

On: がん
Kun: ねが.う;-ねがい
Stroke count: 19

・petition

・request

・vow

・wish

・hope

者

On: しゃ
Kun: もの
Stroke count: 8

・someone

・person