[もくてき, mokuteki] (n) purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; (P) #794
[ため, tame] (n) (1) (See 為に・1) good; advantage; benefit; welfare; (2) sake; purpose; objective; aim; (3) consequence; result; effect; (4) affecting; regarding; concerning; (P) #1229
[ようと, youto] (n) use; usefulness; utility; service; purpose; (P) #3594
[いし, ishi] (n) intention; purpose; (P) #3771
[beku] (aux-v, conj) (1) in order to; for the purpose of; (aux, suf) (2) (See 可き, 可し) must; should #3782
[にんじゃ, ninja] (n) (See 忍術) ninja (persons in feudal Japan who used ninjutsu for the purposes of espionage, assassination, sabotage, etc.); (P) #5400
[あて, ate] (n) (1) aim; object; purpose; end; (2) expectations; prospects; hopes; (3) something that can be relied upon; (n-suf) (4) pad; guard; (n-suf, n-pref) (5) blow; strike; (P) #6421
[こい, koi] (n) (1) intention; purpose; bad faith; (2) (See 構成要件) mens rea (guilty mind); (P) #9492
[たもくてき, tamokuteki] (adj-na, n) multipurpose; (P) #9700
[はんよう, hanyou] (n, vs, adj-no) generic; general purpose; all-purpose; (P) #10164
[しょうよう, shouyou] (n, adj-no) on business; for business; business purpose; (P) #11269
[つかいわけ, tsukaiwake] (n, vs) proper use; using (different things) for different purposes; (P) #11626
[やくだつ, yakudatsu] (v5t, vi) to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose; (P) #11883
[ばんのう(P);まんのう, bannou (P); mannou] (n, adj-no, adj-na) (1) all-purpose; utility; (2) almighty; omnipotent; (P) #14566
[だめ(P);ダメ, dame (P); dame] (adj-na, n) (1) (uk) no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken; (2) (uk) hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless; (3) (uk) cannot; must not; not allowed; (P) #15167
[おうぎ;おくぎ, ougi ; okugi] (n) secrets; mysteries; esoterica; hidden purpose #16120
[yakuza (P); yakuza] (n) (1) (possibly from 八九三) professional gambler or ruffian (esp. a member of the Japanese mafia); yakuza (member); (adj-na, n) (2) uselessness; purposelessness; (P) #17614
[ほんい;ほい, hon'i ; hoi] (n) one's real intent; one's real motive; one's real hopes; one's original purpose #19254
[マイム, maimu] (n) { comp } Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension; MIME
[おじゃまむし, ojamamushi] (n) someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
[さばをよむ, sabawoyomu] (exp, v5m) to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
[subeku] (aux-v, conj) (contraction of するべく) doing in order to; doing for the purpose of
[すれちがい, surechigai] (n) passing each other; crossing paths without meeting; being at cross purposes
[にむけて, nimukete] (exp) (See 向ける) towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
[yuru kyara] (n) (See キャラクター, 緩い・1) (weak) mascot character (e.g. devised for PR purposes by local government, government departments, etc.)
[o-rupa-pasu] (n) all-purpose
[kuahausu] (n) multi-purpose health facility (ger
[supetsunazu] (n) special purpose (troops) (rus
[bu-shoffan ; bu-sshofan] (n) boue chauffante (self-heating mud-pack for cosmetic purposes) (fre
[maruchipa-pasuka-] (n) multipurpose car
[yarisa-] (n) (university) club that exists for the purpose of getting women drunk and taking advantage of them
[いしけんご, ishikengo] (n, adj-na) strong determination; strong-willed; having strong will power; firmness of purpose
[いしはくじゃく, ishihakujaku] (adj-na, n, adj-no) weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute
[いとてき, itoteki] (adj-na) intentional; on purpose; (P)
[いちねん, ichinen] (n) (1) determined purpose; (2) { Buddh } an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); (3) { Buddh } (See 浄土宗) a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
[かがくばんのう, kagakubannou] (n) scientific purpose
[かんぜんちょうあく, kanzenchouaku] (n) rewarding good and punishing evil; novel or drama with a rewarding-good-and-punishing-evil theme; moral purpose; morality play; (P)
[まにあう, maniau] (v5u) (1) to be in time for; (2) to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough; (P)
[きゅうきょくもくてき, kyuukyokumokuteki] (n) extreme purpose
[きょうどうこう, kyoudoukou] (n) multipurpose underground utility conduit
[ぎょうむよう, gyoumuyou] (n, adj-no) business use; business purposes
[くしょ, kusho] (n, vs) dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
[むなしく, munashiku] (adv) in vain; to no purpose; fruitlessly
[けいさんじょう, keisanjou] (exp, adj-no) according to (one's) calculations; for the purpose of calculation
[けいちょう, keichou] (n) register established for tax purposes (ritsuryo period)
[けんたい, kentai] (n, vs) combined use; combination; filling two positions; serving two purposes; dual-use
[けんよう, kenyou] (n, vs, adj-no) multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
[けんし, kenshi] (n) iron purpose
[かぎのて, kaginote] (n) section of road that is curved on purpose as a defensive measure
[かためる, katameru] (v1, vt) (1) (See 土を固める・つちをかためる) to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt); (2) to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate; (3) (See 身を固める・みをかためる) to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence); (4) (See 国境を固める・こっきょうをかためる, 嘘で固める・うそでかためる) to fortify; to reinforce; to support; (5) (in the form に身をかためる) to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.); (6) to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise; (7) to tie tightly; to fasten; (8) to hold a bow fully drawn; (P)