Vocab Info
N2 う-verb (る), Transitive verb
図るto plot, to attempt, to plan, to devise, to design, to take in, to deceive, to aim for, to have something in mind, to refer A to B
Dictionary Definition
Common
- う-verb (る), Transitive verb - 1. - to plan, to attempt, to devise 
- 2. - to plot, to conspire, to scheme esp. 謀る
- 3. - to aim for, to strive for, to work towards, to seek Only applies to 図る
- 4. - to deceive, to trick, to take in 
 
All Forms
図る 【はかる】、謀る 【はかる】
Details
- は 
- か 
- る 
 
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Examples
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- 死刑囚が逃走を図っています。 - The death row inmate is attempting to escape. - N2
 
- 新入生歓迎会で部員同士の親睦を図る。 - We aim to foster camaraderie among club members at the new student welcome party. - N2
 
- 新商品の開発で経営状況の再起を図るつもりです。 - I plan to attempt a business recovery through the development of new products. - N2
 
- 非営利団体はホームレスの支援を通じて社会的な利益を図っている。 - Non-profit organizations are aiming for social benefits through support for the homeless. - N2
 
- 敵状を図り終えるか終えないかのうちに敵からの奇襲攻撃を受けました。 - I was suffered a surprise attack from the enemy while I was still attempting to know the enemy's situation. - N2
 
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