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prudence
Stroke count: 15

Readings

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Kun readingおもんぱく.る、おもんぱか.る
JLPT level: N1JōyōGrade 8

Meanings

  1. prudenceRtK
  2. concern
  3. consider
  4. deliberate
  5. fear
  6. thought

Popular Usage

遠慮考慮

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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tiger · think · rice field (田) · brains · heart (心)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2151

Compound words

遠慮えんりょ
reserve; constraint; restraint; modesty; diffidence
考慮こうりょ
consideration; taking into account
考慮するこうりょする
to consider
配慮するはいりょする
to consider
苦慮くりょ
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
配慮はいりょ
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements
不慮ふりょ
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
憂慮ゆうりょ
anxiety; concern; fear
ご遠慮くださいごえんりょください
please refrain (from)
叡慮えいりょ
the emperor's pleasure
顧慮こりょ
concern
熟慮じゅくりょ
careful consideration, deliberation
神慮しんりょ
divine will
無慮むりょ
approximately
遠慮なくえんりょなく
without reservation
遠慮会釈えんりょえしゃく
reserve and consideration (to others)
思慮深いしりょぶかい
prudent
熟慮断行じゅくりょだんこう
deliberate in council, decisive in action
千慮一得せんりょいっとく
even a fool may sometimes have a good idea
磤馭慮島おのころじま
Onokoro Island (island formed by drops of water falling from the heavenly jeweled spear)
遠慮するえんりょする
reserve
遠慮のないえんりょのない
unreserved
遠慮の無いえんりょのない
unreserved
環境配慮書かんきょうはいりょしょ
environmental impact statement

Additional Examples

彼は不慮の死を遂げた。
He died an unnatural death.tatoeba
彼は自分の年齢を考慮に入れるべきだった。
He ought to have made allowances for his age.tatoeba
彼は空腹だったので、皿の物を遠慮なく平らげた。
He was so hungry that he didn't hesitate to eat everything on the plate.tatoeba
彼はとても思慮深い人だ。
He is a very thoughtful person.tatoeba

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