志す
こころざす
kokorozasu
JMdict entry #1309060
- Godan verb with 'su' endingintransitive verbtransitive verb to aspire to; to aim for; to intend; to resolve
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb archaic to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.)
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb archaic to perform a memorial service
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼はやろうと志すものは、何でもやり遂げる。
kare ha yarou to kokorozasu mono ha 、 nan de mo yaritogeru 。
He accomplishes whatever he sets out to do.
彼が医者を志すのはありそうなことだと思った。
kare ga isha wo kokorozasu no ha ari sou na koto da to omoxtsu ta 。
We thought it was in the cards for him to aim to become a doctor.
生命の尊さを考えた事のない人は医学を志すべきではない。
seimei no touto sa wo kangae ta koto no nai hito ha igaku wo kokorozasu beki de ha nai 。
Those who have never thought about the value of life should not study medicine.
私は法律家を志している。
watakushi ha houritsu ka wo kokorozashi te iru 。
I intend to become a lawyer.
このコーヒー店には芸術家を志すものが足しげく通う。
kono koohii ten ni ha geijutsu ka wo kokorozasu mono ga ashi shigeku kayou 。
This coffee shop is frequented by aspiring artists.
この点に関しては、私が英語学習を志した２０数年前とは隔世の感があります。
kono ten ni kanshi te ha 、 watakushi ga eigo gakushuu wo kokorozashi ta ２０ suu nen mae to ha kakusei no kan ga ari masu 。
On this point it is poles apart from when I set myself on learning English 20 years ago.