考える
かんがえる
kangaeru
verbVocabularyLevel 23 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

考える (かんがえる (kangaeru)) means "to think (about, of)". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

to think (about, of)

Also : to ponder · to consider · to think over · to contemplate · to reflect (on) · to meditate (on)

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 考える (かんがえる) means 'to think (about)'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of to think (about).

Example Sentences

まいにち、考えます。

まいにち、かんがえます。

I like to think (about, of).

私は考えます。

わたしはかんがえます。

I can think (about, of).

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