Word details

思いやる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 思いやる.

Dictionary

Entry

思いやる思い遣るもいやTransitiveGodan verbFreq #12089
1

to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to feel for; to be considerate of; to show consideration for; to bear in mind

Examples
いつも自分以外の人の気持ちを思いやらなくてはならない。
We must always consider the feelings of others.
2

to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to

3

As 思いやられる

to worry about; to feel anxious about; to be concerned about

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

think

9 strokesFrequency 132JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

おも.うおもえら.くおぼ.す

dispatch, despatch, send, give, donate, do, undertake

12 strokesFrequency 664JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケン

Kun

つか.う-つか.い-づか.いつか.わすや.る

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