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What does 目的 (もくてき, mokuteki) mean?

目的 (もくてき, mokuteki) means purpose, objective.

Quick facts
Readingもくてき
Romajimokuteki
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
もくてき
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmokuteki

purpose, objective

  1. 1noun purpose; goal; aim

Example sentences

  • What is the purpose of this trip?

  • If you have a purpose, studying becomes fun too.

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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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