Frequency rank: 11,240. – 11,271.
- to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 考え直す【かんがえなおす】Frequency rank: 11,240. – 11,271.
- 考えなおす【かんがえなおす】Frequency rank: 47,038. – 47,982.
- かんがえなおす
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
This word is used when you want to indicate that you are going to think about something again, perhaps after having previously made a decision or formed an opinion.
Generated collocations (experimental)
かんがえなおす考え直すべきだI should reconsiderかんがえなおす考え直すじかんをとる時間を取るto take time to rethinkかんがえなおす考え直すひつようが必要があるthere is a need to reconsiderかんがえなおして考え直してみるto try to reconsiderかんがえなおす考え直すことがたいせつ大切だit's important to reassessもういちど一度かんがえなおす考え直すto think it over againかんがえなおし考え直しのぷろせすプロセスthe process of reassessmentかんがえなおさなければ考え直さなければならないmust be reconsideredかんがえなおす考え直すよち余地があるthere's room for reconsiderationじゅうふん十分にかんがえなおさなかった考え直さなかったdid not think it through enough
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Conflicting reports prompted the director to reconsider her position.
She is having second thoughts about buying another car.
I was going to call Tom, but thought better of it.