狙
Kanji · N5
狙 / aim at
Kanji for aim at, sight, or shadow.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ソ、ショ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | ねら.う、ねら.い | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
狙 carries the meaning aim at, sight, or shadow.
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Common compounds with 狙
狙撃そげきshooting / sniping
狙いねらいaim
狙うねらうto aim at
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