意図
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Base noun form. Used to express purpose, goal, or underlying meaning in actions or plans. Often appears in phrases like 『意図する』 (ito suru, 'to intend').
Theme
In a university study group, User discusses a project with Takashi, a classmate, focusing on their goals and motivations.
意図
いと
intention / aim / design
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Imagine an 'intention' as a target you aim for. The word 『意図』 (ito, 'intention') sounds like 'e-toe' — think of aiming your toe at a goal to show your intention!
Cultural Note
In Japanese communication, understanding 『意図』 (ito, 'intention') is key, as indirectness is common. People often infer intentions from context rather than stating them directly, especially in business or formal settings.
Forms
Base: 意図Base noun form. Used to express purpose, goal, or underlying meaning in actions or plans. Often appears in phrases like 『意図する』 (ito suru, 'to intend').