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想“concept” Kanjiomō / sō

How to write 想

Meaning and readings

Meaning

concept, think, idea

Onyomi (音読み)

  • そう sō
  • そ so

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • おも(う) omo(u)

Japanese reading

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