► 動詞
考える [(4)かんがえる] [考えにくい] meaning: consider rank: 1
☆ 機械の故障が事故の原因とは考えにくい ⇨ It is hard to believe the failure of the machinery was the cause of the accident
考える [(4)かんがえる] [考えられる] meaning: consider rank: 1
☆ 宇宙はビッグバンで始まったと考えられている ⇨ It is considered, theorized, that the universe began with the Big Bang
考える [(4)かんがえる] meaning: think rank: 1
☆ お前何考えてんだ？ ⇨ What the hell are you thinking?
☆ 原因を考えてみたが、何も思い付かない ⇨ I thought about the cause, but I can’t think of anything
考え直す [(6)かんがえなおす] meaning: change mind rank: 2
☆ 彼女は仕事を辞めようと思ったが考え直した ⇨ She thought about quitting her job, but thought twice (☛ Reconsider and come to a different conclusion)
考え付く [(5)かんがえつく] meaning: invent rank: 2
☆ 彼女は新しい製品を考え付いた ⇨ She came up with an idea for a new product
考え出す [(5)かんがえだす] meaning: invent rank: 2
☆ 彼は新しい語学教育の方法を考え出した ⇨ He came up with a new way of language teaching (☛ Come up with an elaborate idea)
考え付く [(5)かんがえつく] meaning: think rank: 2
☆ 彼女に何を贈っていいか考え付かない ⇨ I can’t come up with a good gift idea for her (☛ Have an inspiration)
考え込む [(5)かんがえこむ] meaning: think rank: 2
☆ 自分の人生の意味を思わず考え込んでしまった ⇨ I couldn’t help but ponder what was the meaning of my life (☛ Thank deeply, but often back and forth without coming to a conclusion)
考え直す [(6)かんがえなおす] meaning: think rank: 2
☆ もう一度考え直したほうがいいじゃない？ ⇨ Shouldn’t you reconsider one more time? (☛ The act of reconsidering itself, regardless of the final conclusion)
► 成句
考え [(3)かんがえ] [考えにない] meaning: consider rank: 2
☆ 軍隊が出動することは今の所考えにありません ⇨ At this point we’re not considering mobilizing our military (☛ Always negative)
► 名詞
考え [(3)かんがえ] meaning: idea rank: 1
☆ 良い考えがある ⇨ I have a good idea
☆ 説明を聞いて彼は考えを変えた ⇨ After listening to explanations, he changed his idea, mind
考え [(3)かんがえ] meaning: think rank: 1
☆ そんなに簡単だと思っているなら考えが甘い ⇨ If you think it is that easy, then your way of thinking is too naive
考え方 [(4)かんがえかた] meaning: think rank: 2
☆ その考え方には賛成出来ない ⇨ I cannot agree with that way of thinking
☆ 彼は考え方が甘過ぎる ⇨ His way of thinking is too naive
考え事 [かんがえごと] meaning: think rank: 3
☆ 考え事をしていたら降りる駅を通り過ぎてしまった ⇨ I was in deep thought and passed my station
► 形容詞
考え深い [(6)かんがえぶかい] meaning: thoughtful rank: 4
☆ 彼は考え深い人だ ⇨ He is a thoughtful person