Meaning of Japanese Word "望郷" (Bokyo)

Kanji in this word

Related words "望"

• 一望 (ichibo)one sweep
• 人望 (jimbo)popularity
• 信望 (shimbo)popularity
• 切望 (setsubo)earnest desire
• 声望 (seibo)popularity, reputation
• 失望する (shitsubosuru)be disappointed

Related words "郷"

• 故郷 (kokyo)hometown
• 望郷 (bokyo)nostalgia
• 郷 (go)village
• 郷愁 (kyoshu)nostalgia
• 故郷 (kokyo)birthplace
• 望郷 (bokyo)homesickness