試こころみ
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Meanings
Noun
1. attempt; trial; experiment
2. endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture; initiative
Kanji used
Pitch accent
こころみ
こころみ
Used in vocabulary
試こころみに
as a test; by way of trial; as an experiment; by way of experiment; tentatively
Adverb
Examples16
All our attempts were in vain.
This attempt resulted in failure.
The attempts were for the most part unsuccessful.
This attempt has been less than a complete success.
The attempt ended in failure for want of support.
Attempts to redraw voting districts have hit a wall of opposition.