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target in Japanese

target in Japanese is 的, 標的, ターゲット — target means something aimed at, such as a mark used for shooting practice.

target in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: mato
A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.
標的
noun
Pronounced: hyōteki
A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.
ターゲット
noun
Pronounced: tāgetto
A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.
noun
Pronounced: mato
A goal or objective.
目標
noun
Pronounced: mokuhyō
A goal or objective.
ターゲット
noun
Pronounced: tāgetto
A goal or objective.
目的
noun
Pronounced: mokuteki
A goal or objective.

What does "target" mean?

  1. noun Something aimed at, such as a mark used for shooting practice.
    "He hit the bullseye on the target from thirty metres away."
  2. noun A goal or objective that someone is working to achieve.
    "The sales team hit their quarterly target early."
  3. noun A person, group, or thing that criticism, attack, or attention is directed at.
    "The new policy became a target for public anger."
  4. verb To aim something, or direct effort or attention, at a particular person or thing.
    "The campaign targets young voters with social media ads."

target in a sentence

  • He hit the bullseye on the target from thirty metres away.
  • The archery range set up new paper targets for the competition.
  • The sales team hit their quarterly target early.
  • Our target is to cut costs by ten percent this year.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "target" in Japanese?

"target" in Japanese is 的, 標的, ターゲット. target means: Something aimed at, such as a mark used for shooting practice.

How do you pronounce 的?

"target" in Japanese is 的, pronounced "mato".

How do you use "target" in a sentence?

Example: "He hit the bullseye on the target from thirty metres away." In Japanese, "target" is 的, 標的, ターゲット.

Are there other ways to say "target" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "target": 的, 標的, ターゲット, 目標, 目的.

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