“Think” or “Consider” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “考”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “考” means “Thought”, “longevity” or “Deceased father” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “考”
Jouyou Kanji “考” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 6 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | こう(kou) |
| Kun-Yomi | かんが(える)(kanga(eru)) |
| Meanings | Think, Consider, Study, Examine |
| Thinking, Thought, Idea, Conception | |
| Deceased father | |
| Live long |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “考”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 考え事(かんがえごと-ka n ga e go to) | Something to think about, Worrying thing, Concern, Anxiety |
| 考え物(かんがえもの-ka n ga e mo no) | Things to be carefully considered for deciding |
| 考案(こうあん-ko u a n) | Contrive, Devise, Invent |
| 考課(こうか-ko u ka) | Evaluation of somebody’s performance |
| 考究(こうきゅう-ko u kyu u) | Studying or researching deeply |
| 考古学(こうこがく-ko u ko ga ku) | Archeology |
| 考査(こうさ-ko u sa) | Examination, Test |
| 考察(こうさつ-ko u sa tsu) | Consideration, Analysis, Investigation, Study |
| 考試(こうし-ko u shi) | Examination, Test |
| 考証(こうしょう-ko u sho u) | Historical investigation |
| 孝定(こうてい-ko u te i) | To clarify by considering the unclear points |
| 考訂(こうてい-ko u te i) | Think and correct, Revision |
| 考慮(こうりょ-ko u ryo) | Consideration, Thoughtfulness, Attentiveness, Paying attention |
| 考量(こうりょう-ko u ryo) | Thinking about things from several aspects and making decisions, Consideration, Deliberation |
| 一考(いっこう-i kko u) | Consideration, Thought |
| 愚考(ぐこう-gu ko u) | Foolish thought, My humble opinion |
| 再考(さいこう-sa i ko u) | Reconsideration, Rethinking |
| 参考(さんこう-sa n ko u) | Reference |
| 思考(しこう-shi ko u) | Thought, Thinking, Consideration |
| 熟考(じゅっこう-ju kko u) | Serious consideration, Deliberation, Thinking over carefully |
| 先考(せんこう-se n ko u) | (One’s) late father, One’s deceased father |
| 選考(せんこう-se n ko u) | Choice, Selection, Screening |
| 千思万考(せんしばんこう-se n shi ba n ko u) | Deep meditation, Mature consideration, Careful consideration, Deep deliberation |
| 長考(ちょうこう-cho u ko u) | Long meditation, Thinking for a long time, Contemplating for a long time |
| 沈思黙考(ちんしもっこう-chi n shi mo kko u) | Being lost in deep thought, Self-communion, Musing |
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