目的

もくてき
mokuteki

purpose, aim

What does 目的 mean?

目的 is a Japanese noun meaning “purpose” or “aim” in English. It is written as 目的 in kanji, もくてき in hiragana, and mokuteki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

旅行の目的は何ですか。

What's the purpose of your trip?

彼は目的を達成するために毎日努力している。

He works hard every day to achieve his goal.

Words sharing kanji with 目的

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