狙い

ねらい

aim

Also:aim

AdjectiveJLPT N2

What does 狙い mean?

狙い is a Japanese adjective meaning aim in English. It can also be translated as aim depending on context. It is written as 狙い in kanji, ねらい in hiragana, and nerai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼女のねらいは教師になることである。

She aims to become a teacher.