試み【こころみ】
Frequency rank: 13,168. – 13,199.
- attempt; trial; experiment
- endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture; initiative
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 試み【こころみ】Frequency rank: 13,168. – 13,199.
- こころみ
Generated definitions (experimental)
- attempt; trial; experiment
- endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture; initiative
This meaning refers to making an effort to do something or trying out a new method or idea. It highlights the notion of testing or experimenting.
This meaning conveys a sense of purposeful activity or undertaking a significant effort towards achieving a goal or objective.
Generated collocations (experimental)
こころみ試みをするto make an attemptあたらしい新しいこころみ試みnew attemptこころみ試みがせいこう成功するthe attempt is successfulこころみ試みをかさねる重ねるto make repeated attemptsしっぱい失敗のこころみ試みfailed attemptこころみ試みをつうじて通じてまなぶ学ぶto learn through the experimentこころみ試みのけっか結果results of the attemptゆうき勇気あるこころみ試みbrave endeavorこころみ試みをひょうか評価するto evaluate the attemptこころみ試みをしえん支援するto support the initiative
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
22 results
Artificial tidelands are being developed on a country-wide basis.
She failed in her attempt to swim the Channel.
They scorned our attempts at reconciliation.
Attempts to redraw voting districts have hit a wall of opposition.
The attempt ended in failure for want of support.
I cannot help feeling that the attempt has turned out to be a failure.
17. そしてときおり時折わたくし私がしごと仕事といくじ育児をりょうりつ両立させようというこころみ試みにくじけそうになったとき、わたくし私のけつい決意をささえる支えるたすけになった助けになったのはおっと夫だった。
And at times when I became discouraged with trying to reconcile working and bringing up children, it was my husband who helped to maintain my determination.
This attempt has been less than a complete success.