志
志

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

7 strokesFrequency 823JLPT N2Grade 5

On

シ

Kun

シリングこころざ.すこころざし

Nanori

じんべべしゆき

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Common Words

意志いしNounFreq #1883
1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

Examples
意志に反して何かを無理にさせる事はできない。
No one can force you to do anything against your will.
志こころざしNounFreq #5803
1

will; resolution; intention; ambition; aim; goal

Examples
何事をするにも志が大切。
The will is as good as the deed.
2

kindness; goodwill; kind offer

3

gift (as a token of gratitude)

同志どうしNounFreq #6530
1

like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment

Examples
彼らは同志である。
They are in the same camp.
2

comrade; fellow; kindred soul

恋人同士恋人同志こいびとどうしNounFreq #8636
1

pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend

Examples
この恋人同士は情熱的な文通を続けた。
This pair of lovers were carrying on an ardent correspondence.
志望しぼうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #12283
1

wish; desire; ambition; choice

Examples
あの大学は私の第１志望だった。
That university was my first choice.
志願しがんNoun～の Adj.IntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #13142
1

aspiration; volunteering; desire; application

Examples
彼はその仕事に志願し採用された。
He applied for the job and got it.
闘志とうしNounFreq #13779
1

fighting spirit; (will to) fight

Examples
相手チームがあまり闘志をわかしていなかったので、我々は楽勝した。
The opposing team did not put up much of a fight, so we won hands down.
意思表示意志表示いしひょうじNoun～する Verb四字熟語Freq #16142
1

expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention

2

Law

declaration of intent

志すこころざすIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #16403
1

to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)

Examples
このコーヒー店には芸術家を志すものが足しげく通う。
This coffee shop is frequented by aspiring artists.
意思疎通意志疎通いしそつうNounFreq #17870
1

(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

Examples
意思疎通がうまくいかない所では、活動もうまくいかない。
Where communications fail, so do activities.
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