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What does 狙い (ねらい, nerai) mean?

狙い (ねらい, nerai) means aim, goal, intention.

Quick facts
Readingねらい
Romajinerai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ねらい
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnerai

aim, goal, intention

  1. 1noun aim (of a gun, bow, etc.)
  2. 2noun aim; object; objective

Example sentences

  • That question had another intention behind it.

  • I will explain the aim of this plan.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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