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shikou
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 思考

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. thought; consideration; thinking

Definition and Synonyms for 思考

Cerebrate use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
Synonyms: 存じる, 存ずる, 存じ上げる, 思う, 思し召す, 思念, 思惟, 思料, 思案, 思索, 思考, 考える
Study give careful consideration to
Synonyms: 了見, 思惟, 思慮, 思料, 思案, 思索, 思考, 思い見る, 思議, 慮る, 案じる, 案ずる, 検討, 考える, 考慮
Intellection the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
Synonyms: 了見, 思念, 思惟, 思慮, 思料, 思案, 思索, 思考, 慮り, 慮る, 考慮

Meanings for each kanji in 思考

» think
» consider; think over

Categories 思考 is a member of

Think Over reflect deeply on a subject
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Higher Cognitive Process cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use
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Sample Sentences for 思考

Thoughts are expressed by means of words.
The world needs to change its thinking and behavior, especially in the developed nations.
Exercise is to the body what thinking is to the brain.
I can't understand her way of thinking at all.
This was to teach me to think methodically.

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