狙う
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to aim at (with a weapon, etc.)
2. to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to plan to make one's own
3. to aim for; to set up as a goal
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ねらう
Examples33
彼
He shot an arrow at the soldier.
彼
What is he aiming at?
私の
My remarks were not aimed at you.
彼
He is aiming for the directorship.
トラ
Take steady aim at the tiger.
彼
He is out for promotion.