はかる

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to plan, to attempt, to devise

    • 私はいろいろな機会を利用して英語の上達をはかった。
      I made use of every opportunity to improve my English.
  2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to plot, to conspire, to scheme
    esp. 謀る

  3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to aim for, to strive for, to work towards, to seek

    • その会社は市場を拡大するために最近の製品の多角化を図った。
      The firm has recently diversified its products so as to extend its market.
  4. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to deceive, to trick, to take in