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想
Think, Imagine, Idea
おも-う (omo-u)
JLPT N3
Interesting Fact
The word 思想 (shisō) means 'thought' or 'philosophy,' while 感想 (kansō) means 'impression.' The kanji 想 often relates to ideas formed in the mind.
Memory Trick
Imagine your HEART filled with beautiful IDEAS and IMAGINATION. Thoughts are created inside your heart and mind.
Readings
Onyomi: ソウ (sou), ソ (so)
Kunyomi: おも-う (omo-u)
Example Words
想像
そうぞう (souzou)
Imagination
感想
かんそう (kansou)
Impression
思想
しそう (shisou)
Thought, Philosophy
予想
よそう (yosou)
Prediction
Example Sentence
映画の 感想を 教えてください。
えいがの かんそうを おしえてください。
eiga no kansou o oshiete kudasai
Please tell me your thoughts about the movie.