English–Japanese
“aspiration” in Japanese
How to say “aspiration” in Japanese
“Aspiration” in Japanese is 志 (kokorozashi).
The core is a chosen goal that gives lasting direction to a person's hopes and actions.
Example sentences with 志
彼女の志は、子どもたちを助けることです。kano jo no kokorozashi wa ko do mo ta chi o tasu ke ru ko to de su
Her aspiration is to help children.
Tips for using 志
- English aspiration can also mean drawing food or liquid into the airway, but 志 (kokorozashi, "aspiration") has the goal-related sense.
Other Japanese words for “aspiration”
私は教師を志望しています。watashi wa kyō shi o shi bō shi te i ma su
I aspire to become a teacher.
医者になることは私の憧れです。i sha ni na ru ko to wa watashi no akoga re de su
Becoming a doctor is my aspiration.
彼の願望は海外で働くことです。kare no gan bō wa kai gai de hatara ku ko to de su
His aspiration is to work abroad.