標的|ひょうてきhyouteki[0]heiban (flat)

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Definitions
  1. nountarget
    彼女かのじょの成功せいこうは彼女かのじょを嫉妬しっとの標的ひょうてきにした。↗
    Her success made her the target of jealousy.
Synonyms & antonyms
  • SynonymターゲットNeutralLoanword for a target or target demographic, as in 「ターゲット層」; 「標的」 leans toward a shooting target or the object of an attack.
  • Synonym目標もくひょうNeutralA mark for easy identification, as in 「目印をつける」; 「標的」 is the target being aimed at or attacked.
  • Related狙いねらいNeutralThe act of aiming, or a purpose or intent; 「標的」 is the object being aimed at itself.
  • Related獲物えものNeutralPrey or spoils; 「標的」 leans toward the target of an attack.
  • Related餌食えじきWrittenA written word for prey or a victim, as in 「餌食になる」; 「標的」 is the target being aimed at.
  • Related狙いどころねらいどころNeutralThe point or objective one is aiming at; 「標的」 leans toward the object of an attack.
  • Related好餌こうじWrittenA written word for bait or an easy victim; 「標的」 leans toward the target of an attack.
  • RelatedいいかもCasualColloquial for someone easy to fool or take advantage of; 「標的」 is more neutral.

Use 「標的」 for a shooting target or the object of an attack or criticism, as in 「攻撃の標的」. For marketing targets use 「ターゲット」, for an aim or intent 「狙い」, for prey 「獲物」, and for a victim 「餌食」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 射撃しゃげきなどの的まと。目当めあて。
  2. ねらい。目標もくひょう。
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