“Intent” in Japanese
Other ways to say “Intent” in Japanese
故意
koi intent, intention, bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
ウイル
uiru will, intent, desire, ambition; will, testament
授受特性
jujutokusei intent
旨趣
shishu objective, purport, intent
ヴィル
biru will, intent, desire, ambition; will, testament
ウィル
wiru will, intent, desire, ambition; will, testament
意志
ishi will, volition, intention, intent, determination
一筋
hitosuji one line, one stretch (e.g. of road), one strand (e.g. of hair), one beam (e.g. of light), one ray, one length (e.g. of rope); earnest, resolute, intent, devoted, single-minded
前提
zentei condition, assumption, prerequisite, hypothesis; intention, intent, aim, goal; premise
趣旨
shushi meaning, point (e.g. of a statement), gist, effect; goal, intent, object, aim, point
一途
itto way, course, the only way; wholehearted, earnest, determined, intent, single-minded, straightforward, devoted to, doing nothing but
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