Kanji1 / 9
思 kanji
think
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
おもうおもえらくおぼす
Variant forms
恖Words with 思
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —経済思想economic ideology; (school of) economic thought
- —排外思想anti-foreign sentiment; xenophobia; exclusionism; exclusivism
- —主体思想Juche (North Korean political ideology)
- —不思議魚gibberfish (Gibberichthys pumilus)
- —思考実験thought experiment; gedankenexperiment
- —設計思想design concept; design philosophy; basic ideas behind a design
- —言霊思想faith in the power of language; belief that reality is affected by the spoken word; speaking of a lucky (or unlucky) event will bring it about
- —優生思想eugenic thought; idea of eugenics
- —意思確認confirmation of consent; confirming someone's wishes
- —終末思想eschatology; apocalypticism
- —五行思想theory of the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); five phases theory; wuxing theory
- —意思の疎通(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
- —思案に余るto be at wit's end; to be at a loss for what to do
- —人間の思考human thought
- —摩訶不思議profound mystery
- —冷戦型思考Cold War mentality
- —不思議な縁quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
- —思想の自由freedom of thought
- —意思確認書letter of intent
- —プラス思考positive thinking; optimism