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しようとする

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しようとする.

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Entry

しようとするExpressionする VerbFreq #2441
1

to try to do; to attempt to do

Examples
リンダは何でも自分の思いどおりにしようとする
Linda will try to have her own way in everything.

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