Shirabe

観念かんねん

Common Noun
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) idea;notion;concept;conception
幸福の観念はきわめて抽象的だ。
The idea of happiness is extremely abstract.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) sense (e.g. of duty)
彼女には義務の観念が無い。
She has no sense of duty.
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb resignation (to one's fate);acceptance;preparedness
もう助からないものと観念した。
I gave up all hope of survival.
4
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) Buddhism observation and contemplation;meditation