think, consider, believe

About this kanji

The kanji 思 means "to think" or "to consider" and it is commonly used as a verb. You can find it in several useful compounds, such as 思い出 (おもいで), which means "memory," and 思考 (しこう), meaning "thought" or "thinking." Another common expression is 思います (おもいます), which means "I think" or "I believe." Additionally, 思春期 (ししゅんき) refers to "puberty," a time of significant mental and emotional development. When using the verb form, remember that 思う (おもう) can express personal thoughts, making it a very personal way of conveying your feelings or beliefs.

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Example sentences

• 彼のことを思います。

  I think about him.

Meanings across languages

English

think, consider, believe

Tiếng Việt

nghĩ, suy nghĩ, tin tưởng

日本語

思う, 考える

한국어

생각하다, 고려하다, 믿다

中文

思考, 考虑, 相信

id

memikirkan, menganggap, percaya

th

คิด, พิจารณา, เชื่อ

es

pensar, considerar, creer

fr

penser, considérer, croire

de

denken, berücksichtigen, glauben

pt

pensar, considerar, acreditar

Common compounds

• 思い出おもいでmemory, remembrance
• 思考しこうthought, thinking
• 思いますおもいますto think, I think
• 思春期ししゅんきpuberty