“To imagine” in Japanese
Short answer
To imagine in Japanese is “思い描く” (omoiegaku). Full meaning: to imagine, to picture, to figure, to see.
Other ways to say “To imagine” in Japanese
偲ぶ
shinobu to recollect, to remember, to reminisce, to be nostalgic for; to imagine, to guess, to infer
想い描く
omoiegaku to imagine, to picture, to figure, to see
思いえがく
omoiegaku to imagine, to picture, to figure, to see
思い描ける
omoiegakeru to imagine, to picture, to figure, to see
おもい描く
omoiegaku to imagine, to picture, to figure, to see
おもいえがく
omoiegaku to imagine, to picture, to figure, to see
心に描く
kokoroniegaku to imagine, to envisage
描き出す
egakidasu to delineate, to draw, to express, to imagine
偲べる
shinoberu to recollect, to remember, to reminisce, to be nostalgic for; to imagine, to guess, to infer
うかがい知る
ukagaishiru to infer, to figure out, to get an idea of, to tell, to imagine, to guess, to grasp, to fathom, to understand, to know
思い描か
omoiegaka to imagine, to picture, to figure, to see
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