“Suggestion” in Japanese
Short answer
Suggestion in Japanese is “献策” (kensaku). Full meaning: suggestion, proposal.
Other ways to say “Suggestion” in Japanese
示唆
shisa suggestion, hint, implication
発案
hatsuan suggestion, proposition, proposal, idea; submission (of a bill), motion, proposal
発議
hatsugi proposal, suggestion, motion, initiative
サジェスチョン
sajesuchon suggestion
発意
hatsui idea, suggestion, plan
暗示
anji hint, suggestion, clue, implication; suggestion
心添え
kokorozoe advice, suggestion
提案
teian proposal, proposition, suggestion
連想
rensou association (of ideas), being reminded (of something), suggestion
仄めかし
honomekashi hint, intimation, suggestion, inkling
入れ知恵
irejie putting an idea into someone's head, suggestion, hint
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