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What does 試み (こころみ, kokoromi) mean?

試み (こころみ, kokoromi) means attempt, trial, initiative.

Quick facts
Readingこころみ
Romajikokoromi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
こころみ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkokoromi

attempt, trial, initiative

  1. 1noun attempt; trial; experiment
  2. 2noun endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture

Example sentences

  • This research is a new undertaking.

  • Unfortunately, that attempt ended in failure.

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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