Vocab Info

N1 う-Verb

(ため)

to attempt, to test, to try out

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      う-Verb

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      五段動詞

    Examples

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      試験(しけん)生徒(せいと)たちの実力(じつりょく)(ため)

      Test the students' abilities in the exam. {to attempt, to test, to try out}

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      (くるま)()心地(ごこち)(ため)してから(くるま)()いました。

      I bought the car after trying out its ride comfort. {to attempt, to test, to try out}

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      体力(たいりょく)限界(げんかい)(ため)ために(やす)まずに運動(うんどう)(つづ)けています。

      I am continuing to exercise without rest in order to test the limits of my physical strength. {to attempt, to test, to try out}

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      結婚(けっこん)をチラつかせて彼氏(かれし)(わたし)本気(ほんき)かどうかを(ため)してみました。

      I tried to test whether my boyfriend was serious about me or not by hinting about marriage. {to attempt, to test, to try out}

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      オークションに自分(じぶん)()出品(しゅっぴん)して、その()真価(しんか)(ため)してみる(こと)にした。

      I decided to put my own painting up for auction and try out its true value. {to attempt, to test, to try out}

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