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[はっ()·そう()]
hassou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 発想

noun, suru verb
  1. idea; conception; way of thinking
  2. expression

Definition and Synonyms for 発想

Think Of devise or invent
Synonyms: 一考, 思いつく, 想到, 案出, 発想, 発意, 発起, 着想, 着意, 考える, 考えつく, 考案
Inspiration a sudden intuition as part of solving a problem
Synonyms: インスピレーション, 六感, 発想, 霊感
Verbalism the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
Synonyms: エキスプレッション, エクスプレッション, 現れ, 現れる, 発想, 表出, 表明, 表現, 表白, 表示, ,

Meanings for each kanji in 発想

» discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots
» concept; think; idea; thought

Categories 発想 is a member of

Intuition instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
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Communicating the activity of communicating
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Create Mentally create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands
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Sample Sentences for 発想

I hit on the terrific idea of cheating at cards by chance.
In living through these uncertain times, it is necessary to be flexible and not be a captive to traditional values.
They should have bold ideas.

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