“Imagine” or “Consider” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “想”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “想” means “Imagination”, “Expect” or “Consideration” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “想”

Jouyou Kanji “想” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
13 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
そう(sou) |
| そ(so) |
| Kun-Yomi |
おも(う)(omo(u)) |
| Meanings |
Think, Consider, Imagine |
| Believe, Expect |
| Thought, Consideration |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “想”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 想起(そうき-so u ki) |
Memory recall, Remembrance, Retrieval |
| 想見(そうけん-so u ke n) |
Visualize, Project, Envision |
| 想像(そうぞう-so u zo u) |
Fantasy, Guess, Imagination, Phantasy |
| 想定(そうてい-so u te i) |
Assumption, Estimation, Supposition |
| 想念(そうねん-so u ne n) |
Thought, Notion, Idea |
| 想望(そうぼう-so u bo u) |
Longing, Yearning |
| 回想(かいそう-ka i so u) |
Reminiscence, Retrospection, Recollection |
| 感想(かんそう-ka n so u) |
Impression, One’s thoughts (about things) |
| 空想(くうそう-ku u so u) |
Fantasy, Cloud-castle, Daydream, Imagination |
| 幻想(げんそう-ge n so u) |
Illusion, Mirage, Phantasm |
| 思想(しそう-shi so u) |
Thought, Idea |
| 着想(ちゃくそう-cha ku so u) |
Sudden idea, Idea |
| 追想(ついそう-tsu i so u) |
Reminiscence, Remembrance, Recollection |
| 無想(むそう-mu so u) |
Blank mind, Empty mind |
| 夢想(むそう-mu so u) |
Fantasy, Daydream |
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