Vocabulary

What does 思想 (しそう, shisou) mean?

思想 (しそう, shisou) means thought, ideology.

Quick facts
Readingしそう
Romajishisou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
しそう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshisou

thought, ideology

  1. 1noun thought; idea; ideology

Example sentences

  • I value freedom of thought.

  • His ideas influenced many people.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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