おも
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
想う has connotations of heart-felt
2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
3. to judge; to assess; to regard
4. to imagine; to suppose; to dream
5. to expect; to look forward to
6. to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want
7. to recall; to remember
Kanji used
think (that something is true)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (43 in total)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
Examples (200 in total)
I didn't think so.
I thought you wouldn't come.
I think it's fine.
I think I'll go.
No, I don't think so.
There's more than I thought.
I thought you were sleeping.
Do you think we'll win?
I think it's beautiful.
Do you think so?
I think it tastes good.
I think I'll stay here.
I don't think I want to go.
I don't think that she will come.
I thought you already knew.
I didn't think he was that kind of person.
"Is he coming?" "No, I don't think so."
What do you think of this?
Do you think I don't know that?
You think so, too, don't you?
What do you think, doctor?
Everybody thinks so.
I think this is mine.
I thought that was the case.
I think that everybody knows.
"What did you say?" "What do you think I said?"
I think it's okay to talk.
I've always wanted to do it.
You think I did it, don't you?
I don't believe that God exists.
I thought it was something like that.
The situation is worse than I thought.
I think it's going to be fun.
I thought you wanted this.
You think I'm afraid, don't you?
I think it's pretty good.
For a moment, I thought I was going to die.
I think it's fine the way it is.
I thought I had it all.
I don't think you're crazy.
That's why I think I'll be chosen.
I guess I'll stay a while.
I always wondered about that.
Do you think it's my fault?
It's more difficult than you think.
I don't think this is interesting.
"I'm sorry." "You think you can get away with it just by saying sorry!?"
What do you think about Japan?
What do you think happiness is?
I was wondering when he would come back.
I don't think we need to worry.
They were better than I expected.
I think he can't do that.
I still want to go.
Yeah. I think so, too.
I don't think I could've done it without you.
"Did you say something?" "What do you think I said?"
I had no idea you were coming.
I wondered if her story was true.
This is different from what I expected.
I thought you might come.
What do you think of this house?
I thought the same thing.
I couldn't help but laugh when I saw it.
I think he is a good man.
It's not as bad as you think.
I thought I saw something.
Do you think you could do that?
She didn't think so.
I'm always thinking about you.
I don't believe you've met him.
Why do you think that happened?
I'm sure she will come.
Why did you think that?
I thought you liked being alone.
Yes, I think you ought to go.
I think that's a little too expensive.
I never thought it would be like this.
I think they're too small for you.
It sounds like a dream.
I believe he is a nice guy.
I think that everyone can do that.
I think it natural that he got angry.
I thought that was kind of strange.
Do you think I'm a cute kid?
I'm sure I'll be able to find it.
I thought it best to remain silent.
I think I'll change jobs.
Do you care what other people think about you?
Actually, that's what I thought, too.
I don't think I can be happy here.
But I don't think it's at all odd.
As expected, I think this is not good!
I think we can be friends.
I think it's too small for you.
I am thinking of going to the mountains.
What kind of game do you think this is?
I often wish I'd been born a man.
Why do you think this is funny?
What do you think happened here?
Hey, I thought you'd be pleased.
I think he will never come back.
I loved him, I think.
This appears to have been inevitable.
I thought you liked playing with me.
What do you think of his attitude?
I didn't think I'd be so nervous.
Do you think I should throw this away?
What do you think she said?
"Is he right?" "I don't think so."
I think him a fool.
Where do you think he lives?
I'm thinking about buying a new chair.
I think he understood me.
What do you think she is doing now?
"Is it true?" "I think so."
I'm really glad I came here.
I think this is OK, but I'm not sure.
Do you think he is dead?
I think it's necessary for him to go there.
I think he likes you.
I think he's a little strange.
Who do you think would do such a thing?
Not a day goes by where I don't think about you.
I thought you might've just forgotten.
I think your work is very good.
I think she'll help me.
It is quite natural that he think so.
I don't think anyone else is coming today.
I think I've told you this before.
What did you expect me to do?
Why do you think he said so?
I'm sure he will come tomorrow.
I expect him to come soon.
This book seems easy to me.
It's not as hard as you think.
I am ashamed of my conduct.
What color do you think she likes?
I didn't expect you to get here so soon.
Doors aren't as bad as you think.
I wasn't expecting so many people to come.
People thought that she was dead.
I thought about going to my sister's.
Well, I think that is correct, though.
Don't you think it odd that she was in such a hurry?
Do you think I'm stupid?
I thought I could change your mind.
It seemed that they were telling a lie.
There are many more people than I expected.
I don't think that it's a problem anymore.
I think that fact is very important.
He thought that I was very tired.
I think she wants me to kiss her, but I'm not sure.
I don't think he is fit for the job.
I'm afraid she will fail.
They think they're stronger than me.
I wish I didn't have to work.
I thought you'd probably already gone home.
I thought you were going to stay at home.
It seems to me that someone is calling you.
I was able to finish the work earlier than I had expected.
I'm not the kind of person you think I am.
I think you should read this book.
Do you think I don't know what's going on?
I expected her to have come yesterday.
The man who I thought was his father proved to be a perfect stranger.
You should be ashamed of your conduct.
That's more recent than you think it is.
I think this is the best way.
I hope she will get well.
Say what you will, I think he is honest.
We thought it dangerous for her to go alone.
What do you think about young people today?
I don't think any more students want to come.
I'm of the opinion that he should apologize to his teacher.
In this case, I think he is correct.
I must go there irrespective of what you think.
I don't think he killed those men.
I thought you were going to do something about that.
She had, I thought, no reason to do what she did.
I want to know more about your country.
This story might sound unbelievable but it is true.
What do you think is best for you?
I think you're the woman I've been waiting for all my life.
I find it odd that there isn't anyone on the street at this hour.
I like his new house, but I had not expected it to be so small.
I think I've met you before.
I think what you need now is some sleep.
I thought that he had already finished the work.
I don't think the house is as big as we hoped.
Do you think there is another answer to this difficult problem?
I think that car is a little too small for you.
At first, I thought he was a teacher, but he wasn't.
He isn't the kind of person who we want to work with.
She would rather listen to others than talk herself.
I think it's better that way.
We thought that you were married.
I should think she is over sixty.
How do you feel about your father?
I'm sure I saw her two years ago.