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図はかる

はかる hakaru Play N1 Godan verb Transitive

ある目的を実現しようと、計画を立てて実行に移す。 to plot; to attempt; to plan; to take in; to deceive; to devise; to design; to refer A to B

Example 1

彼かれらと協力きょうりょくして世界平和せかいへいわを図はかる。

I am working with them towards world peace.

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Example 2

その会社は市場を拡大するために最近の製品の多角化を図った。

The firm has recently diversified its products so as to extend its market.

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Kanji breakdown

図

N4

map; drawing; plan; extraordinary; audacious

On reading
ズ、ト
Kun reading
え、はか.る
Radical
囗
Illustration of 意図
N1

いと

intention; aim; design

Illustration of 指図
N1

さしず

instruction; mandate

Illustration of 図書館
N5

としょかん

library

Illustration of 地図
N5

ちず

map

Illustration of 合図
N3

あいず

sign; signal