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Sample Sentence with 嘱望

嘱望 (shokubō: (having great) expectation; pinning one’s hopes on)
     to entrust + to hope

井上は教師になることを嘱望している。
Inoue wa kyōshi ni naru koto o shokubō shite iru.
Inoue aspires to be a teacher.

井上 (Inoue: family name)     (water) well + above

Although the kun-yomi of i is the usual reading of , you might find ino in names.

教師 (kyōshi: teacher)     to teach + teacher

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