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Kangaeru(かんがえる) -to think / to consider

japanup_akane 05/01/2021 JAPANICTIONARY Nihongo

Last updated: April 7, 2022

MAY 2021 (VOL.163)

Kangaeru かんがえる

Kangaeru means “to think” or “to consider”.

Ren:

Nani wo tabetaika kangaeta?

Did you think what you want to eat?

Eri:

Mada kangaete inai.

I didn’t think yet.

Ren:

Kangaete to itta jan.

I told you to think.

Eri:

Nemukute kangaerarenai yo.

I can’t think because I’m sleepy.

Ren:

Mou…

Come on.

Eri:

Atode kangaeru!

I’ll think about it later!

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	think	think (polite)	thought	thought (polite)	be thinking	can think	want to think	let’s think	let’s think (polite)	think!	please think
positive	Kangaeru	Kangaemasu	Kangaeta	Kangae mashita	Kangaete iru	Kangaerareru	Kangaetai	Kangaeyou	Kangaemasho	Kangaeruo!	Kangaete kudasai
negative	Kangaenai	Kangaemasen	Kangaenakatta	Kangaemasen deshita	Kangaete inai	Kangaerarenai	Kangaetakunai	–	–	Kangaeruna!	Kanganaide kudasai

Haha no Hi no purezento nanimo kangaete inakatta.

I was not thinking (planning) anything about Mother’s Day gift.

Ban gohan no kondate wo kangaeru.

I think about tonight’s dinner menu.

Nani wo kangaeteiru no?
What are you thinking about?

Yoku kangaete kudasai.
Please think well.

Nani mo kangaerarenai.

I can’t think about anything.

Motto yoku kangaetai.

I want to think about it more.

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