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Kanji Detail for 慮 - "to consider, thought"

慮

  • Meaning

    慮 means "to consider, thought." Also associated with to plan.

    1. To consider - To think about various things; to ponder.

    2. To plan - To scheme; to plot.

    3. Thought - A considered idea.

    4. Plan - A scheme; a project.

  • Words using 慮

    • 配慮 はいりょ Listen consideration; concern; attention
    • 考慮 こうりょ Listen consideration; taking into account
    • 苦慮 くりょ Listen racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
    • 憂慮 ゆうりょ Listen anxiety; concern; fear
    • 遠慮 えんりょ Listen reserve; constraint; restraint
    • 不慮 ふりょ Listen unforeseen; unexpected; sudden
    • ご遠慮ください ごえんりょください Listen please refrain (from)

  • Four-character idioms with 慮

    • 千慮一失 せんりょいっしつ Listen mere slip by someone who is usually very careful; simple mistake by a wise person; point overlooked by a cautious person
    • 千慮一得 せんりょいっとく Listen even a fool may sometimes come up with a good idea
    • 思慮分別 しりょふんべつ Listen discreet and well-advised judgment; wise and mature judgment; making judgment with prudence
    • 深慮遠謀 しんりょえんぼう Listen deep design and forethought; a farsighted and deeply laid plan
    • 深謀遠慮 しんぼうえんりょ Listen far sight and deep design
    • 焦心苦慮 しょうしんくりょ Listen worrying oneself (about); being anxious (about); fidgeting (about)

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    • Verified meaning: to consider, thought
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Also carries these associations: to plan

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    prudence; thought; concern; consider; deliberate; fear

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    be concerned, worry about

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to think over; to consider; anxiety

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    anxious, concerned, worried

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To plan and think. Thinking with a goal is 慮. | Worry. (Analects) "Without long-term planning, there will be immediate troubles." | 無慮: A summing-up term. Roughly estimating a number. | 諸慮: A tree name. Also 無慮: A place name. Both read in Level tone.

  • Onyomi

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    ryo(リョ) リョ

  • Kunyomi

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    omonpaka.ru(おもんぱか-る) おもんぱか-る

    omonpaku.ru(おもんぱく-る) おもんぱく-る

  • Strokes

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    15 strokes

  • Radical

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    心 忄 (kokoro・shitagokoro・risshimben)

  • Related Keywords

    to consider to plan thought consideration prudence anticipation care caution contemplation deliberation foresight judgment ponder reflection

Sentences including 慮

  • Please help yourself to the cake.

  • Please feel free to make suggestions.

  • Please help yourself to the cake.

  • He took no account of the fact.

  • You should take her illness into consideration.

  • You should take her illness into consideration.

  • Feel free to ask any questions.

  • I'd rather you didn't , if you don't mind.

  • You had better take account of his age.

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