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    3. 心がける

    心がける

    心こころが​け​る​

    to keep in mind

    KMT10News #40+1CoreRef L1Verb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    心掛ける心懸ける

    こころがける

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to keep in mind, to bear in mind, to try, to aim to do, to endeavor, to endeavour

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    毎まい日にち、笑え顔がおでいることを心こころがけています。

    I try to smile every day.

    KMT5Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    環かん境きょう保ほ護ごのため、節せつ電でんを心こころがけることが大たい切せつです。

    For environmental protection, it is important to try to conserve electricity.

    KMT7Daily LifeNature & Environment
    健けん康こうのため、バランスの取とれた食しょく事じを心こころがけるようにしています。

    For my health, I try to eat a balanced diet.

    KMT8Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    他た人にんの気き持もちを理り解かいしようと心こころがけることで、より良よい人にん間げん関かん係けいを築きづけます。

    By trying to understand others' feelings, you can build better relationships.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    どんな状じょう況きょうでも冷れい静せいさを保たもつよう心こころがけることが、成せい功こうへの鍵かぎです。

    Trying to maintain composure in any situation is the key to success.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    心
    こころ・-ごころ…(1)
    heart・mind・spirit・heart radical (no. 61)
    Kanji
    が
    ga
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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