How to say idea in Japanese

JLPTN3
案☆【あんan】

noun / suffix noun:

  • idea; plan; proposal; suggestion; (government) bill

noun:

  • draft; rough copy
  • expectation
  • desk; stand - archaism

Example Sentences

僕bokuがga最後saigoにni自分jibunのno考えを伝えたkangaewotsutaeta人hitoはha、僕bokuをwo気違いkichigaiだdaとto思ったomottaようだyouda。
The last person I told my idea to thought I was nuts.
「洞穴horaanaのno中nakaでde何naniがga起こっokoてteいるiruんnだろdaroうu？すごくsugoku知りshiriたいtaiなあnaa」　「見当kentouもmoつかtsukaないnaiよyo」
"What's happening in the cave? I'm curious." "I have no idea."
良いyoi考えkangaeだdaねne！
That is a good idea.
数学suugakuはha恋koiのnoようyouだda。単純tanjunだdaけどkedo複雑fukuzatsuにniもmoなりnariうるuru。
Math is like love - a simple idea, but it can get complicated.
こんなkonna馬鹿げbakageたta考えkangaeをwoどうdouやっyaてte思いついomoitsuiたtaんnだda？
How did you come up with this crazy idea?

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