かんねん
Meanings
Noun
1. idea; notion; concept; conception
I believe that the world is, in short, an idea.
2. sense (e.g. of duty)
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
3. resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; preparedness
If you end up being chosen, please resign yourself to it.
Noun
Buddhist
4. observation and contemplation; meditation
Pitch accent
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んねん
Composed of
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
obsession; compulsive idea
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
sense of virtue
sense of morality; moral sense
sense of economy
ready-made ideas
ideation; process of forming and relating ideas; to ideate
association (e.g. of two concepts)
innate idea; innate ideas
fixed idea; idée fixe; obsession; fixation
sense of direction
the orientation of time and place; awareness of the existing situation
innate idea; innate ideas
acquired idea (as opposed to innate); acquired ideas
contemplation (on Amida Buddha, the Pure Land, etc.)
Examples (8 in total)
Okay, okay, I've resigned myself to it.
The idea of happiness is extremely abstract.
He said so in a resigned voice.