Word details

考案

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

Dictionary

Entry

考案うあん考按NounTransitive~する VerbFreq #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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

consider, think over

6 strokesFrequency 196JLPT N3Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

かんが.えるかんが.え

Nanori

たか

plan, suggestion, draft, ponder, fear, proposition, idea, expectation, worry, table, bench

10 strokesFrequency 206JLPT N2Grade 4

On

アン

Kun

つくえ

hold, consider, investigate

9 strokesGrade 9

On

アン

Kun

おさ.えるしら.べる

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