願望・感情N1

〜てやまない

sincerely... / never cease to... / from the bottom of one's heart

Structure

V-て形 + やまない

Explanation

V-te + やまない: sincerely and ceaselessly (wish, expect, etc.).

Examples

皆様のご健勝を心よりお祈りしてやみません。

I sincerely pray for everyone's good health.

彼の今後の活躍を期待してやまない。

I have every expectation for his future success.

Note

Attached to wish verbs like 祈る/期待する/望む; used in letters and speeches.

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