Meaning

"Meaning" in Japanese

意味

imi

(symbolic value of something)

意味

imi

(significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life")

意味

imi

(definition or connotation of a word)

意義

igi

(symbolic value of something)

意義

igi

(significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life")

目的

mokuteki

(significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life")

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