No. 2,615 in Japanese
抱負
Aspiration or resolution.
In a sentence
今年の抱負は健康に気をつけることです。
My resolution for this year is to focus on my health.
Here, '抱負' is used to express a personal resolution or determination for the year.
彼の抱負は世界旅行をすることです。
His aspiration is to travel around the world.
In this sentence, '抱負' conveys a long-term dream or goal of the individual.
学生たちに抱負を聞いた際、多くの意欲的な意見が出ました。
When I asked students about their goals, many enthusiastic ideas emerged.
Here, '抱負' relates to the students' ambitions or planned objectives.
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