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Noun meaning 'purpose', 'goal', or 'aim'. Used to express the reason or intention behind an action. Example: 『勉強の目的』 (benkyou no mokuteki, 'purpose of studying').
Theme
At a café, User and their colleague Sakura are discussing career goals and planning for the upcoming year.
目的
もくてき
purpose / goal / aim
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'mokuteki' (purpose) as a 'motive key' that unlocks your goals. 'Mokuteki' sounds like 'motive key' — your purpose is the key to success!
Cultural Note
In Japanese culture, having a clear 『目的』 (mokuteki, 'purpose') is highly valued in personal and professional life. It's often discussed in contexts like education, career planning, and self-improvement to guide actions and decisions.
Forms
Base: 目的Noun meaning 'purpose', 'goal', or 'aim'. Used to express the reason or intention behind an action. Example: 『勉強の目的』 (benkyou no mokuteki, 'purpose of studying').