The aim or point one takes when shooting or aiming (e.g., with a gun or bow); the target of an aiming action.
彼はライフルで標的の狙いをしっかり定めた。
He firmly took aim at the target with his rifle.
射撃大会では狙いを安定させることが重要だ。
In shooting competitions, stabilizing your aim is important.
ピッチャーは狙いを外してしまい、ワイルドピッチになった。
The pitcher missed his target, resulting in a wild pitch.
An aim, object, objective, or purpose; the intended target or goal of an action or plan.
留学の狙いは語学力の向上と国際経験の取得だ。
The aim of studying abroad is to improve language skills and gain international experience.
このキャンペーンの狙いは若者の支持を得ることだ。
The aim of this campaign is to gain the support of young people.
彼の狙いは早く昇進して部署の責任者になることだった。
His aim was to get promoted quickly and become head of the department.