理想

Kana: りそう

ideal; dream

Example sentence

彼の理想は医者になることです。

かれのりそうはいしゃになることです。

His ideal is to become a doctor.

What 理想 means

理想 (りそう) is an Japanese word meaning “ideal; dream”. It belongs to the Concepts & Ideas topic and appears at Level 3, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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