所存

This is the 3313th most frequent Japanese word.

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所存

"所存" (shozon) means "intention" or "thoughts/feelings on a matter."


In this sentence, '所存' is used to express one's intention or determination with a formal and thoughtful nuance differing from casual expressions.

私はこの問題を解決する所存です。

I am determined to solve this issue.


Here '所存' indicates the speaker's formal intention to deliberate or think over a proposal, implying thoroughness or professionalism.

その提案については検討する所存です。

I intend to consider that proposal.


In this example, '所存' conveys a respectful and committed intention to assist, highlighting politeness and readiness.

お手伝いする所存でおりますが、何か問題があればすぐにお知らせください。

I am at your service, but please inform me of any issues promptly.