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“Thinking” in Japanese

Short answer
シンキング shinkingu

Thinking in Japanese is “シンキング” (shinkingu). Full meaning: thinking; sinking.

Other ways to say “Thinking” in Japanese

考え kangae thinking, thought, view, opinion, concept; idea, notion, imagination; intention, plan, design 思索 shisaku speculation, thinking, meditation 思惟 shii thought, thinking, contemplation, consideration; using wisdom to get to the bottom of things, focusing one's mind, deep contemplation, concentrated thought, deliberating, pondering, reflecting 存意 zoni thought, thinking, opinion 頭の回転 atamanokaiten thoughts, thinking 思考 shikou thought, consideration, thinking シンギング shingingu thinking; sinking カンガエ kangae thinking, thought, view, opinion, concept; idea, notion, imagination; intention, plan, design 観測 kansoku observation, survey, measurement; opinion, prediction, thinking 観そく kansoku observation, survey, measurement; opinion, prediction, thinking かんそく kansoku observation, survey, measurement; opinion, prediction, thinking

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