“To think over” in Japanese
Short answer
To think over in Japanese is “思い巡らす” (omoimegurasu). Full meaning: to think over, to ponder, to ruminate, to reflect.
Other ways to say “To think over” in Japanese
考える
kangaeru to think (about, of), to think over, to ponder, to contemplate, to reflect (on), to meditate (on); to consider, to bear in mind, to allow for, to take into consideration; to think (that), to believe, to hold (a view), to judge, to conclude, to suspec
慮る
omonpakaru to consider carefully, to deliberate thoroughly, to think over
思い廻らす
omoimegurasu to think over, to ponder, to ruminate, to reflect
思いめぐらす
omoimegurasu to think over, to ponder, to ruminate, to reflect
おもいめぐらす
omoimegurasu to think over, to ponder, to ruminate, to reflect
省みる
kaerimiru to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.), to contemplate, to examine, to think over, to introspect
考る
kangaeru to think (about, of), to think over, to ponder, to contemplate, to reflect (on), to meditate (on); to consider, to bear in mind, to allow for, to take into consideration; to think (that), to believe, to hold (a view), to judge, to conclude, to suspec
考へる
kangaeru to think (about, of), to think over, to ponder, to contemplate, to reflect (on), to meditate (on); to consider, to bear in mind, to allow for, to take into consideration; to think (that), to believe, to hold (a view), to judge, to conclude, to suspec
考がへる
kangaeru to think (about, of), to think over, to ponder, to contemplate, to reflect (on), to meditate (on); to consider, to bear in mind, to allow for, to take into consideration; to think (that), to believe, to hold (a view), to judge, to conclude, to suspec
考えれる
kangaereru to think (about, of), to think over, to ponder, to contemplate, to reflect (on), to meditate (on); to consider, to bear in mind, to allow for, to take into consideration; to think (that), to believe, to hold (a view), to judge, to conclude, to suspec
考んがへる
kangaeru to think (about, of), to think over, to ponder, to contemplate, to reflect (on), to meditate (on); to consider, to bear in mind, to allow for, to take into consideration; to think (that), to believe, to hold (a view), to judge, to conclude, to suspec
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