Kanji for "Thought"

4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "thought". The most popular choice is shown first.

Top pick

idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

Reading: i

13 strokes · powerful, beautiful, peaceful, wisdom

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for thought?

The most common kanji for "thought" is 意, read as i. It means idea, mind, heart. Related kanji: 想 (thought), 念 (thought), 慮 (thought).

How many strokes does 意 have?

意 has 13 strokes.