けて
Meanings
Expression
1. towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
Kanji used
direction
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Composed of
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
Examples (26 in total)
The President made an address to the nation.
Brian left for New York.
Tom left toward Tokyo.
The artificial satellite was launched into orbit.
A passenger airplane took off for the USA.
He stood with his back to the wall.
The team is up for the game.
He leaves for China tomorrow.
I left for America at ten o'clock.
He has set out for Canada.
The ship is about to sail for Manila tomorrow.
He traveled from Germany to Algeria.
The governor's speech was aimed at the press.
I aimed my gun at the target.
They are scheduled to leave for New York on Sunday.
The two countries will negotiate a settlement to the crisis.
The ship is at sea for India.
I'm leaving for Chicago next Saturday morning.
They will sail for Bombay next Monday.
When did your sister leave Tokyo for London?
My husband usually leaves for work at 8 o'clock.
The boat is to leave for England this evening.
Our policy is to build for the future, not the past.
This plane is currently cruising smoothly towards our destination.
The crew prepared for the voyage across the Pacific Ocean.
The soldier refused to fire his rifle at the enemy.