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    3. 思いつく

    思いつく

    思おもい​つ​く​

    to think of

    KMT10News #41+1CoreVerb, Transitive, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    思い付く

    おもいつく

    Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    1.
    to think of, to hit upon, to come into one's mind, to be struck with an idea
    2.
    to remember, to recall

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    良よいアイデアを思おもいついた。

    I thought of a good idea.

    KMT5Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    突とつ然ぜん、解かい決けつ策さくが頭あたまに思おもいついた。

    Suddenly, a solution came to mind.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    プレゼンテーションの準じゅん備び中ちゅうに、斬ざん新しんな表ひょう現げん方ほう法ほうを思おもいついた。

    While preparing for the presentation, I hit upon an innovative way of expression.

    KMT10Work & CareerEducationEmotions & Psychology
    悲かなしい時ときに、昔むかしの楽たのしい思おもい出でを思おもいつくことがある。

    When I'm sad, I sometimes recall happy memories from the past.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    料りょう理り中ちゅうに、冷れい蔵ぞう庫こにあるもので新あたらしいレシピを思おもいついた。

    While cooking, I came up with a new recipe using what was in the fridge.

    KMT10Food & DiningDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    思
    おも.う・おもえら.く・おぼ.す…(1)
    think
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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