おも.う
omou
JLPT N49 strokesKanjiLevel 16 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

思 is the kanji for "Feel / Think / Believe". A common reading is おも.う (omou). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Feel / Think / Believe

Also : Feel · Think · Believe · Consider

Readings

kunおも.う/ omoukunおもえら.く/ omoerakukunおぼ.す/ obosuon/ shi

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 思 represents 'THINK'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of think.

Reading ·

On-reading: し — remember this sound by associating it with think. Kun-reading: おも.う.

Example Sentences

将来のことを思うと、少し不安になります。

しょうらいのことをおもうと、すこしふあんになります。

When I think about the future, I feel a little anxious.

面白いと思いましたか?

おもしろいとおもいましたか?

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