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JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

思し索さく

shisaku

to think deeply

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは思索しさくにふけっていた。

    He lost himself in thought.

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  2. こののち、田辺たなべの思索しさくは、西田にしだの影響えいきょうを受うけるようになる。

    Following this, the thoughts of Tanabe were influenced by Nishida.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 哲学者てつがくしゃ・西田幾多郎にしだきたろうがこの道みちを散策さんさくしながら思索しさくにふけったことからこの名ながついたと言いわれる。

    This road is so called because a philosopher, Kitaro NISHIDA is said to have walked along this road in meditation.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 思索

  • 思thinkOnシKunおもう・おもえらく・おぼす
  • 索cord; ropeOnサク

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