English–Japanese
“make a point of” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikokorogakeru
Example
毎日運動するように心がけます。mai nichi un dō su ru yō ni kokoro ga ke ma su
I make a point of exercising every day.
How to say “make a point of” in Japanese
“Make a point of” in Japanese is 心がける (kokorogakeru).
Centers on consciously keeping a chosen action or attitude in mind so that it becomes a regular effort.
Example sentences with 心がける
旅行中も、現地のルールを守るように心がけます。ryo kō chū mo gen chi no rū ru o mamo ru yō ni kokoro ga ke ma su
Even while traveling, I make a point of following local rules.
Tips for using 心がける
- In Japanese, the pattern ように心がける (yō ni kokorogakeru) commonly follows a desired action and presents it as a deliberate habit rather than a single event.