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慮

Consider
Stroke count: 15

Readings

On readingリョ
Kun readingおもんぱか.る、おもんぱく.る

Verbs with «慮»

考慮する配慮する遠慮する

Meanings

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

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

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Consider; concern. 虍 (tiger) + 思 (think) — thinking carefully, as if before a tiger. 配慮 — consideration.

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 慮

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step