思う
Common
Godan
Transitive
1
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to think;to consider;to believe;to reckon
想う has connotations of heart-felt
晴れだと思うよ。
I think it will be sunny.
2
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to think (of doing);to plan (to do)
3
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to judge;to assess;to regard
状況は深刻だと思いますか。
Do you regard the situation as serious?
4
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to imagine;to suppose;to dream
我々が思っているほどには、それほど我々は幸福でもなければ、不幸でもない。
We are never as happy or as unhappy as we imagine.
5
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to expect;to look forward to
6
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to feel;to be (in a state of mind);to desire;to want
7
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to care (deeply) for;to yearn for;to worry about;to love
8
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to recall;to remember
Other forms
想う 【おもう】 · 憶う 【おもう】 (rarely used kanji form) · 念う 【おもう】 (rarely used kanji form) · 懐う 【おもう】 (search-only kanji form) · 惟う 【おもう】 (search-only kanji form) · 意う 【おもう】 (search-only kanji form)