Word Meaning 目的

もくてき mokuteki

目的 is read as もくてき (mokuteki) and means purpose.

Meaning

English

  1. purpose
  2. goal
  3. aim
  4. objective
  5. intention

Reading

Kana

もくてき

Romaji

mokuteki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 手段 Rank 1505 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目的的

もくてきてき

purposeful

目的地

もくてきち

destination (one is heading towards)

目的意識

もくてきいしき

sense of purpose

目的化

もくてきか

becoming the objective

目的性

もくてきせい

finality

目的物

もくてきぶつ

object

目的言語

もくてきげんご

object language

目的語

もくてきご

object

目的格

もくてきかく

objective case

目的税

もくてきぜい

earmarked tax

Example Sentences

10

もくてきがはっきりしていれば、まよわない。

If your objective is clear, you will not get lost.

What's your destination?

What's the purpose of your visit?

What's the purpose of your visit?

He achieved his purpose.

She gained her end.

What is your final destination?

What is my purpose?

Did you accomplish your purpose?

What's the purpose of your visit?