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追求
tsuikyuu
Description
「追求」は、ほしいものや目標を、あきらめずに手に入れようとすることです。
"追求" means trying to obtain something you want or a goal without giving up.
お金や幸せ、理想などを強く求めるときによく使います。
It is often used when strongly seeking money, happiness, ideals, etc.
Meanings
追求tsuikyuu
to pursue or seek after something desired
彼は自分の夢を追求している。
He is pursuing his dream.
追求tsuikyuu
to pursue profit, happiness, or an ideal
会社は利益を追求する。
The company pursues profit.
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Notes
- Etymology
追 (chase) + 求 (seek); note homophones 追及 (press for) and 追究 (investigate).
- Nuance
used for positive goals like dreams, profit, or ideals, not for blaming people.
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