志向 (Shikou) is a Japanese noun meaning “intention, aim, preference (for), orientation (towards a goal)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbintention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
Examples
その会社の強さは未来志向の戦略によって生みだされている。
The strength of the firm is attributed to its future-oriented strategy.
過去を志向する社会では、人々は過去と伝統にいつまでもこだわり続ける。
In a past-oriented society, people dwell on the past and on tradition.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).