目め掛がける

ichidan verb, transitive verb

aim at; target

Often used in the pattern noun+めがけて, meaning 'aiming at' or 'toward' a specific target. The verb itself is transitive and takes a direct object marked with を.

• 彼かれは的まとをめがけて矢やを放はなった。

  He aimed at the target and released the arrow.

• 子こ供どもたちはゴールをめがけて走はしった。

  The children ran toward the goal.