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[ねら()·]
nerai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 狙い

noun
  1. aim

Definition and Synonyms for 狙い

Aim the action of directing something at an object
Synonyms: 照準, 狙い, 狙う
Purpose what something is used for
Synonyms: ファンクション, 主意, 使いどころ, 使い方, 使い道, 働き, 働く, 効用, 実利, 役割, 役目, 本旨, 機能, 狙い, 狙う, , 用法, 用途, 甲斐, 甲斐, 目当て, 目的, 職能, 趣旨
Target the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
Synonyms: めど, ターゲット, 意図, 狙い, 狙う, 目印, 目当て, 目標, 目的
Aim an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Synonyms: あて, めど, あてど, 作意, 宛所, 当てる, 意図, 意趣, 狙い, 狙う, 目印, 目当て, 目標, 目的
Point the object of an activity
Synonyms: 主意, 狙い, 狙う, 狙い所, 眼目, 趣旨
Target the location of the target that is to be hit
Synonyms: ターゲット, 標的, 狙い, 狙う, 狙い所, 目印, 目標
Target a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
Synonyms: いいかも, ターゲット, 好餌, 標的, 狙い, 狙う, 獲物, , , 食い物, 餌食

Meanings for each kanji in 狙い

» aim at; sight; shadow; stalk

Categories 狙い is a member of

Guidance the act of setting and holding a course
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Usefulness the quality of being of practical use
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End the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
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Target the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
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Topographic Point a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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Victim an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 狙い

Sample Sentences for 狙い

Another spam article hoping for click-throughs?
Take steady aim at the tiger.
It's a troll trying for click-throughs. It's being multiposted in English-related communities all over the place.
What are you getting at?
He has so far been silent about his intention.

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