そう
Meanings
Noun
1. thought; idea; ideology
Kanji used
think (that something is true)
heartfelt thought
Pitch accent
そう
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Used in vocabulary (37 in total)
design concept; design philosophy; basic ideas behind a design
political thought; political philosophy; political idea; idea about politics
ideological offense; crime of espousing dangerous ideas; political crime; ideological offender; thought crime
elitism; idea of being part of a chosen people
contemporary philosophy; modern thought
the philosophy of the European Enlightenment
Buddhist thought; Buddhist concept
extremism; radical belief
one's thought and beliefs
eugenic thought; idea of eugenics
pessimism due to decadent-age theory
thought control; thought censorship
feudalistic thought or thinking
old-fashioned idea
economic ideology; (school of) economic thought
philosophy of Lao-tse and Chuang-tse; Taoism
pacifism; pacifist thought
Shenxian thought (ancient Chinese folk belief in the existence of mountain wizards)
admiration of the powerful
faith in the power of language; belief that reality is affected by the spoken word; speaking of a lucky (or unlucky) event will bring it about
play dealing with ideas
Juche (North Korean political ideology)
Juche (North Korean political ideology)
Juche (North Korean political ideology)
anti-foreign sentiment; xenophobia; exclusionism; exclusivism
romantic thought; philosophy of romance
Examples (10 in total)
Words serve to express ideas.
Human history is in essence a history of ideas.
I don't support his ideas.