noun
Literal aiming of a gun, bow, or similar weapon. Also used figuratively for a target in one's sights.
彼の狙いは正確で、的の中心を射抜いた。
His aim was accurate, and he shot through the center of the target.
noun
Broadly used for a goal, intention, or target of an action or plan. Common in business, strategy, and everyday speech.
このプロジェクトの狙いは新市場への参入です。
The aim of this project is to enter a new market.
彼の本当の狙いが何なのか、まだわからない。
I still don't know what his real objective is.