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目もく的てき
Meanings
Noun
1. purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
Kanji used
目
eye
的
target
Pitch accent
も
くてき
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Used in: 5272
Composed of
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
① 名詞に付けて「～のような」「～の性質の」「～についての」「～に関する」等の意を表わす形容動詞を造る。明清期の用法の影響と想像されるが、英語の接尾辞"-tic"の音写との説もある。② （俗語。主に「〜的な」「〜的に」の形で広く名詞・代名詞に付けて）「～の点」「～の上」「～に関する」といった意味を表す。③ （俗語。主に「〜的な」の形で広く語句に付けて）「～というような」「～という趣旨の」といった意味を表す。
Used in vocabulary (34 in total)
① 移動や行旅の目的、目標とする場所や地点。
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
ultimate goal
main purpose; primary objective
multipurpose
sense of purpose
purposeless; aimless
intended use; intended purpose
object; objective; aim
teleology
profit motive; (with) the intention to profit; profit-making intention; for profit
object
nominal; in name only; only by terminology
to be willing to do anything (any trick) to achieve one's end
to serve one's aim; to serve one's purpose
to serve one's aim; to serve one's purpose
purpose of use
purposive; appropriate
becoming the objective; setting as a goal
purposeful; purposive; intentional
objective case
to accomplish (attain) one's object
(for) commercial purpose; business goal
final cause
final aim; final end; supreme end
object program
earmarked tax; special-purpose tax
final aim; final end; supreme end
target element
test purpose
object language
object module
special-purpose entity; SPE
object complement; objective complement
Examples (64 in total)
What is my purpose?
What's the purpose of your trip?
At last, Mayuko achieved her goal.
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