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VocabJLPT N3

reaching

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. reaching
2. attaining

This noun and する-verb means to reach or attain a goal, destination, or level after effort. It implies successfully arriving at something that required work or distance to achieve, whether physical or abstract.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He sighed and said, "I've hit my limit."

Sentence 2

What would you have to give up to reach that ideal?

Sentence 3

I can't help but wonder if this effort will actually get me to where I want to be.

Sentence 4

In the end, I couldn't reach an answer, so I closed my notebook.

Sentence 5

How much improvement would it take to reach that number?