企てる
くわだてる
kuwadateru
JMdict entry #1218120
- Ichidan verbtransitive verb to plan; to plot; to propose; to design; to intend; to contemplate
- Ichidan verbtransitive verb to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business)
- Ichidan verbtransitive verb archaic to stand on tip-toes
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は試験で不正行為をしようと企てていた。
kare ha shiken de fusei koui wo shiyou to kuwadate te i ta 。
He contrived to cheat in the examination.
投資家グループは企業買収を企てています。
toushi ka guruupu ha kigyou baishuu wo kuwadate te i masu 。
An investors' group is attempting a leveraged buy-out of the firm.
その過激派が政府打倒の陰謀を企てているという噂が立ってる。
sono kageki ha ga seifu datou no inbou wo kuwadate te iru to iu uwasa ga taxtsu teru 。
There is a rumor that the radicals are plotting against the government.
きょうこそは彼らが脱走を企てる運命の日だ。
kyou koso ha kare ra ga dassou wo kuwadateru unmei no hi da 。
Today is the fatal day that they will attempt their escape.
彼女は自殺を企てた。
kanojo ha jisatsu wo kuwadate ta 。
She attempted suicide.
彼女は金儲けばかりを企てている。
kanojo ha kanemouke bakari wo kuwadate te iru 。
She is always thinking of moneymaking schemes.