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motives Meaning in Japanese (motives 英語 意味)

動機
動機 in English:motives
Phonetic:どうき
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motives の日本語の意味は「動機」です。 (人が特定の行動をとる原因となる理由や意図。)

Definitions of Motives

  1. 1
    noun
    動機

    Reasons or intentions that cause someone to act in a particular way.

    人が特定の行動をとる原因となる理由や意図。

Example Sentences

casual

“The police investigated the suspect's motives for the crime.”

警察は容疑者がその犯罪を犯した動機を捜査した。

casual

“Her motives for helping were purely altruistic.”

彼女が助けた動機は純粋に利他的なものだった。

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivemotivate
nounmotive
nounmotivation
adjectivemotivated
adjectivemotivating