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狙う

ねらう

Readings

ねらう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5u, vtto aim at (with a weapon, etc.)
  2. 2.
    v5u, vtto be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to plan to make one's own
  3. 3.
    v5u, vtto aim for; to set up as a goal

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狙
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狙うねらう

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

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