Word

志す

こころざす
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Intransitive · Transitive

    to aspire to; to aim for; to intend; to resolve

  2. Godan verb · Transitive

    to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.)

  3. Godan verb · Transitive

    to perform a memorial service

In Spanish

  1. tener la intensión de; aspirar a; proponerse

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 彼女かのじょは女優じょゆうになることを志こころざした。

    She aimed to become an actress.

    Tatoeba #88715(opens in a new tab)
  • このコーヒー店みせには芸術家げいじゅつかを志こころざすものが足あししげく通かよう。

    This coffee shop is frequented by aspiring artists.

    Tatoeba #223797(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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