Noun がほしいです JLPT N5

〜ga hoshii desu

Express a desire or wanting something; 'I want', 'I would like'.

Formation

Noun + が + ほしいです

Explanation

The がほしいです grammar point is used to express a desire or the act of wanting something in polite form. It can be translated as 'I want' or 'I would like' in English. It is used with a noun and the particle が.

Example sentences

新しい車がほしいです。

I want a new car.

Atarashii kuruma ga hoshii desu.
コーヒーがほしいです。

I would like some coffee.

Koohii ga hoshii desu.
彼女は花がほしいです。

She wants flowers.

Kanojo wa hana ga hoshii desu.
友達がほしいです。

I want a friend.

Tomodachi ga hoshii desu.