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考案

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 考案

うあん
考按
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #15284
1

plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception; invention

Examples
フロイトは精神分析を考案した。
Freud originated psychoanalysis.

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 196
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

consider
think over

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かんが.える
かんが.え
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たか
10 strokes
Frequency: 206
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

plan
suggestion
draft
ponder
fear
proposition
idea
expectation
worry
table
bench

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つくえ
9 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

hold
consider
investigate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おさ.える
しら.べる
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