LingakuFrequency rank: 1,291. – 1,292.
- intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- intention
- wish
- purpose
- mind (to do)
This meaning refers to the reason or purpose behind an action. It reflects what someone aims to achieve or the motivation behind their behavior.
This meaning conveys a desire or a want that someone holds. It indicates what someone hopes for or yearns to achieve.
This usage signifies the goal or aim behind an action or decision. It implies a reason for doing something specific.
In this context, it refers to someone's attitude or readiness towards doing something. It shows a willingness or consideration for an action.
Generated collocations (experimental)
いし意思をもつ持つto have an intentionいしひょうじ意思表示expression of intentionいしそつう意思疎通communication of intentionsいしけってい意思決定decision-makingいし意思をつたえる伝えるto convey one's intentionむ無いし意思lack of intentionいし意思にはんする反するto go against one's intentionいし意思をしめす示すto show one's intentionいし意思をかくにん確認するto confirm intentionsいし意志といし意思のちがい違いthe difference between will and intention
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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He found the evidence that bees can communicate with each other.
Human beings communicate with each other by means of language.
I couldn't make myself understood well in English.
It is imperative that we should encourage participatory forms of decision-making.
In its broadest sense communication includes all forms of transmitting thoughts or feelings between people.
Language is the means by which people communicate with others.
Language is one of the most important ways of communication.
Emotion counts above vocabulary in verbal communication.
Can you make yourself understood in English?
A democrat is a free citizen who yields to the will of the majority.