狙う – Vocabulary details

狙ねらう

Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)

1. to aim at (with a weapon, etc.)

2. to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to plan to make one's own

3. to aim for; to set up as a goal

aim at

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らう

to prowl after; to keep watch on

to prowl after; to keep watch on

to aim for laughs; to play to the crowd

彼かれは小こ鳥とりを狙ねらった。

He aimed at the bird.

私わたし達たちはみんな成せい功こうを狙ねらっている。

All of us aim at success.

警けい官かんは拳けん銃じゅうでその男おとこを狙ねらった。

The policeman aimed his gun at the man.

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