志 (こころざし): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

志 (こころざし) means will / intention / motive.

See example sentences below.

志 at a glance

志

こころざしkokorozashi

N1noun

will / intention / motive

志こころざしkokorozashiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

will / intention / motive

Example 1

彼の志はとても強いです。

Translation

His will is very strong.

Example 2

志を持って夢を追いかけよう。

Translation

Let's chase our dreams with determination.