No. 3,313 in Japanese
所存
"所存" (shozon) means "intention" or "thoughts/feelings on a matter."
In a sentence
私はこの問題を解決する所存です。
I am determined to solve this issue.
In this sentence, '所存' is used to express one's intention or determination with a formal and thoughtful nuance differing from casual expressions.
その提案については検討する所存です。
I intend to consider that proposal.
Here '所存' indicates the speaker's formal intention to deliberate or think over a proposal, implying thoroughness or professionalism.
お手伝いする所存でおりますが、何か問題があればすぐにお知らせください。
I am at your service, but please inform me of any issues promptly.
In this example, '所存' conveys a respectful and committed intention to assist, highlighting politeness and readiness.
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