Frequency rank: 6,603. – 6,611.
- devising (a way); contriving; figuring out; coming up with; working out; inventing
- device; design; idea; plan; invention
- dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- devising (a way); contriving; figuring out; coming up with; working out; inventing
- device; design; idea; plan; invention
- dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
This meaning refers to the act of creatively solving problems or formulating new methods to achieve a goal.
I devised a new approach for the project.
This meaning refers to a tangible or conceptual creation resulting from the process of devising, often used in various contexts like technology or art.
This meaning emphasizes a commitment to enhancing one's spiritual life, typically associated with practices like Zen meditation that focus on mindfulness and self-discovery.
Generated collocations (experimental)
くふう工夫をするto deviseくふうをこらす工夫を凝らすto elaborate on a planくふう工夫をかんがえる考えるto think up an ideaあいであアイデアをくふう工夫するto devise an ideaくふう工夫をかさねる重ねるto accumulate devising effortsくふう工夫のよち余地があるthere is room for ingenuityどくそうてき独創的なくふう工夫original contrivanceくふう工夫しだい次第depending on one's ingenuityくふう工夫がひつよう必要だingenuity is neededせっけい設計にくふう工夫をほどこす施すto add design elementsくふう工夫してかいけつ解決するto solve by devisingくふう工夫のあるはつめい発明ingenious invention
Example sentences
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