意向

いこう

intention, idea, inclination

What does 意向 mean?

意向 is a Japanese noun meaning intention, idea, inclination in English. It is written as 意向 in kanji, いこう in hiragana, and ikou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

私は彼を無理強いして私の意向に従わせた。

I forced him into complying with my wish.