Explanation
Express a desire or wanting something; 'I want', 'I would like'.
Formation
Noun + が + ほしいです
Detailed 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.
Examples
新しい車がほしいです。
Atarashii kuruma ga hoshii desu.
I want a new car.
コーヒーがほしいです。
Koohii ga hoshii desu.
I would like some coffee.
彼女は花がほしいです。
Kanojo wa hana ga hoshii desu.
She wants flowers.
友達がほしいです。
Tomodachi ga hoshii desu.
I want a friend.
Practice
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.