臨む【のぞむ】
Frequency rank: 8,120. – 8,124.
- to look out on; to overlook; to front onto
- to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to be confronted by
- to deal with (an issue)
- to attend (e.g. a function); to appear (e.g. in court); to be present at; to take part in
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; intransitive verb
Forms
- 臨む【のぞむ】Frequency rank: 8,120. – 8,124.
- のぞむFrequency rank: 51,357. – 52,626.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to look out on; to overlook; to front onto
- to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to be confronted by
- to deal with (an issue)
- to attend (e.g. a function); to appear (e.g. in court); to be present at; to take part in
This meaning refers to physically being situated in a way that allows a clear view of a location or scene.
This usage relates to confronting or facing challenges or significant events in life.
She has made up her mind to face death.
This meaning involves addressing or managing a particular issue or matter.
This usage implies being present at an event or gathering, suggesting active participation or involvement.
Generated collocations (experimental)
のぞむ臨むきごう(のぞむきごう)to look out on; to overlook; to front ontoじょうきょう状況にのぞむ臨むto face a situationきき危機にのぞむ臨むto meet a crisisもんだい問題にのぞむ臨むto deal with an issueこうちょうかい公聴会にのぞむ臨むto attend a hearingしきてん式典にのぞむ臨むto take part in a ceremonyかいぎ会議にのぞむ臨むto appear in a meetingじゅうよう重要なしゅんかん瞬間にのぞむ臨むto face an important momentそつぎょうしき卒業式にのぞむ臨むto appear at a graduation ceremony
Example sentences
6 results
With both mind and body in their best condition, let's look forward to the newcomers' training camp.
2. おやおや。いかなたいいく体育のじゅぎょう授業といえど・・・しんけんしょうぶ真剣勝負のいきごみ意気込みでのぞまなければ臨まなければ、いざじっせん実戦という言うとき時にやくにたちません役に立ちませんよ。
Oh my. However much it's just a P.E. class; if you don't face it in real earnest, then when it comes to a real fight it won't do you any good.
I got an invitation to a party tonight that I know would be a lot of fun but I have to be in my best form for tomorrow's meeting so I had to turn it down.
4. きがつく気が付くと、てさき手先やひじ肱のあたりにけ毛をしょうじている生じているらしい。すこし少しあかるく明るくなってから、たにがわ谷川にのぞんで臨んですがた姿をうつして映してみる見ると、すでに既にとら虎となっていた。
When I regained my senses, it seemed that fur had grown on my fingers and knees. When it became slightly brighter, I looked at my reflection in a mountain stream, and I realized that I had become a tiger.
Please come to class having reviewed the materials beforehand.