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Grade 5JLPT N1

intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling

7 strokes · frequency rank #823

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シリング、こころざ.す、こころざし

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Common words

  1. こころざしwill; resolution; intention; ambition1
    • The will is as good as the deed.

    • However, although our companions were willing, they knew nothing about management or getting money.

  2. しこうintention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)2
    • The strength of the firm is attributed to its future-oriented strategy.

    • In a past-oriented society, people dwell on the past and on tradition.

  3. どうしlike-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment3
    • They are in the same camp.

  4. しがんaspiration; volunteering; desire; application4
    • He applied for the job and got it.

    • He applied for the position.

    • The students volunteered for community service.

  5. しぼうwish; desire; ambition; choice5
    • That university was my first choice.

    • The position requires applicants to be skilled in spoken English.

    • Don't give in to despair just because you didn't get into the college that was at the top of your wish-list.

  6. ゆうしinterested person; volunteer; supporter6
    • The institution advertised on TV for volunteers.

  7. こころざすto aspire to; to aim for; to intend; to resolve7
    • This coffee shop is frequented by aspiring artists.

    • I intend to become a lawyer.

    • She aimed to become an actress.

  8. いしwill; volition; intention; intent8
    • No one can force you to do anything against your will.

    • He doesn't have a mind of his own.

    • You are strong-minded.

  9. いしwishes of a deceased person; dying wish9
  10. とうしfighting spirit; (will to) fight10
    • The opposing team did not put up much of a fight, so we won hands down.

    • Shinko is full of fight.

    • He had plenty of fight left in him.

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