しがん
Shigan
志願 (Shigan) is a Japanese noun meaning “aspiration, volunteering, desire, application”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjectival nounaspiration; volunteering; desire; application
Examples
彼はその地位を志願した。
He applied for the position.
彼はその仕事に志願し採用された。
He applied for the job and got it.
学生達は地域社会への奉仕を志願した。
The students volunteered for community service.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).