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試みる (こころみる) — to try | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle
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試みる
こころみる
N1
ichidan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to try
2
to test
3
to attempt
4
to have a go (at)
Example sentence
彼がどんな計画を試みるのかわからない。
I don't know what plan he will try.
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Kanji in this word
試
Test, Try, Attempt
13 strokes
More words with
試
試し
ためし ·
trial
N3
試す
ためす ·
to attempt
N3
試合
しあい ·
match
N4
試験
しけん ·
an exam
N4
模擬試験
もぎしけん ·
mock exam
Full entry on Jisho
試金石
しきんせき ·
touchstone (assaying tool)
試案
しあん ·
tentative plan
試み
こころみ ·
trial
N1
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