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Hoshii Conjugation

欲しい (hoshii) means "to want" in Japanese. Present: — 欲しい (hoshii). Below: all 1 tenses we teach, with examples.

Present 現在形 (genzaikei)

Use the polite '-masu' form of the verb for actions happening now, habitually, or in the near future. This same form works for 'I', 'you', 'he/she', 'we', and 'they' — the subject is usually omitted.

—欲しい (hoshii)

Examples

水が欲しいです。
Mizu ga hoshii desu.
I want water.
これが欲しいです。
Kore ga hoshii desu.
I want this.

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