要望
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Base noun form. Refers to a formal or strong request, often used in professional or customer contexts to express needs or desires.
Theme
During a team meeting at work, User and their colleague, Tanaka, are discussing customer feedback and how to address specific requests from clients.
要望
ようぼう
demand for, request
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Think of a customer making a 'demand' or 'request' at a store. The word sounds like 'you-bou' — imagine 'You bow (bou) to express your request.' 'You-bou' → 要望 (youbou, 'demand for, request').
Cultural Note
In Japanese business and customer service, 『要望』 (youbou) is commonly used to discuss client requests or demands. It's important to address these politely to maintain good relationships.
Forms
Base: 要望Base noun form. Refers to a formal or strong request, often used in professional or customer contexts to express needs or desires.