こころざし (kokorozashi)

will, intention, motive

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(こころざし, kokorozashi) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “will, intention, motive”.

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Example sentences 12

彼女かのじょたかこころざしっている

She has a strong will.

父は体が弱い代わりに意志がとても強い。

My father is physically weak, but (to make up for it) he has a very strong will.

その政治家は志操堅固にして、高潔清廉な人だった。

The politician was a man of principle, purity and nobility.

社長からして会社再建の意欲がないんだから、社員の志気が上がらないのは当たり前だ。

Even the president has no desire to reconstruct the company; so, of course, his employees' morale is low.