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いわゆる
かんねん
観念
れんそう
連想
というものなければ
かんが
える
こと
できない
There is no thinking without what is called 'association of ideas.'
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3 2
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak  (often written with kana only)
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1
1. idea; notion; conception
2. sense (e.g. of duty)
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0
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
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expression
1. called; named; that says; that  (often written with kana only)
2. as many as; as much as  (after a quantity; often written with kana only)
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2
noun
person  (rarely used without a qualifier)
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1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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4 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to think about; to take into consideration
2. to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something)
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2
Most common form: こと
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task  (often written with kana only)
2. to be ready; to be completed  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
カン    outlook   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
little bird
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ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
ネン    idea, thought   
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コン   キン   いま now   
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assembly, gathering   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
katakana fu   
シン   こころ heart   
レン   つれる to take, to lead   つらねる to line up   つらなる to extend   
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シャ   くるま car   
move
ソウ   ソ    idea, thought   
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ソウ   ショウ    minister   あい- mutual   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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stick   
コウ   かんがえる to think about, consider   
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reach
old
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
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