Vocab Info
N1 る-verb, Transitive verb
試みるto try, to attempt, to have a go (at something)
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る-verb, Transitive verb
1.
to try, to attempt, to have a go (at)
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試みる 【こころみる】
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Examples
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対話を通して誤解を解く事を試みる。
To attempt to clear up misunderstandings through dialogue.
- N1
脱出を試みようとした囚人の刑罰を重くする。
To increase punishments for prisoners who tried to escape.
- N1
治療に対して抵抗を試みた患者が手足を縛られている。
The patient who attempted to resist treatment is tied up by the hands and feet.
- N1
迷路を抜け出そうと一生懸命に試みている息子の姿は可愛いです。
Watching my son trying his hardest to get out of the maze is adorable.
- N1
被災地に住む親戚と連絡を取ろうと試みたものの、案の定、ダメでした。
I tried to contact my relatives living in a disaster-stricken area, but as expected, it didn’t work.
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