Jisho

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6 strokes
Radical:
old 老 (耂)
Parts:
consider, think over
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
196 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 考 【コウ】 thought, report on one's investigation into ..., deceased father
  • 考古学 【コウコガク】 archaeology, archeology
  • 備考 【ビコウ】 note (for reference), remarks, N.B.
  • 論考 【ロンコウ】 study (of), discussion, discourse, inquiry, research article, academic paper

Kun reading compounds

  • 考える 【かんがえる】 to think (about, of), to think over, to ponder, to contemplate, to reflect (on), to meditate (on), to consider, to bear in mind, to allow for, to take into consideration, to think (that), to believe, to hold (a view), to judge, to conclude, to suspect, to intend (to do), to think of (doing), to plan, to predict, to anticipate, to expect, to imagine, to come up with, to think up, to contrive, to devise, to consider (as), to regard (as), to look on (as), to take, to view
  • 考え 【かんがえ】 thinking, thought, view, opinion, concept, idea, notion, imagination, intention, plan, design, consideration, judgement, deliberation, reflection, wish, hope, expectation
  • 考え方 【かんがえかた】 way of thinking

Readings

Japanese names:
たか
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
kao3
Korean:
go

Spanish

  • idea
  • pensar
  • investigar
  • considerar

Portuguese

  • considerar
  • refletir

French

  • réfléchir
  • considérer
74 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
130 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
117 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
191 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3684 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
197 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
239 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
540 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.18 Japanese for Busy People
541 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
550 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
212 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1577 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3962 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2039 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2753 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1260 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
28843 Morohashi
3196 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4697 New Nelson (John Haig)
1252 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1341 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
63 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
122 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1452 2001 Kanji
2k4.4 The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-2 SKIP code
3-4-2 SKIP code
4-7-4 SKIP code
4-6-4 SKIP code
2-4-3 SKIP code
3-4-3 SKIP code
4420.7 Four corner code
1-25-45 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8003 Unicode hex code

15 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
prudence, thought, concern, consider, deliberate, fear
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
916 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 慮外 【リョガイ】 unexpected
  • 慮外者 【リョガイモノ】 rude person, insolent person
  • 憂慮 【ユウリョ】 anxiety, concern, fear
  • 叡慮 【エイリョ】 the emperor's pleasure

Kun reading compounds

  • 慮る 【おもんばかる】 to consider carefully, to deliberate thoroughly, to think over

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lu:4
Korean:
ryeo

Spanish

  • prudencia
  • consideración
  • deliberación
  • considerar
  • deliberar

Portuguese

  • prudência
  • pensamento
  • assunto
  • considera
  • deliberate
  • medo

French

  • prudence
  • idée
  • sollicitude
  • considérer
  • délibérer
  • peur
1904 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
925 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4112 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
939 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1316 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1384 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1472 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1377 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
801 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4050 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2057 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2789 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2015 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11132 Morohashi
3266 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1962 New Nelson (John Haig)
1996 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2151 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1764 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1258 2001 Kanji
2m13.2 The Kanji Dictionary
3-4-11 SKIP code
3-6-9 SKIP code
2123.6 Four corner code
1-46-24 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
616e Unicode hex code