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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon想う has connotations of heart-felt
  • 晴れ
  • おも思う
I think it will be sunny.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
3. to judge; to assess; to regard
  • じょうきょう状況
  • しんこく深刻
  • おも思います
Do you regard the situation as serious?
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
4. to imagine; to suppose; to dream
  • われわれ我々
  • おも思っている
  • ほど
  • には
  • それほど
  • われわれ我々
  • こうふく幸福
  • でも
  • なければ
  • ふこう不幸
  • でもない
We are never as happy or as unhappy as we imagine.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
5. to expect; to look forward to
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
6. to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
7. to recall; to remember
Other forms
想う 【おもう】憶う 【おもう】念う 【おもう】
Notes
憶う: Rarely-used kanji form. 念う: Rarely-used kanji form.

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