- rigid (stereotypical) thinking that adheres to preconceived notions; vertical thinking; linear thinkingyojijukugo
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- rigid (stereotypical) thinking that adheres to preconceived notions
- vertical thinking
- linear thinking
This meaning refers to a way of thinking that follows a straight path based on established ideas, often avoiding creative or unconventional approaches.
He always tries to solve problems using rigid thinking.
This usage describes a thought process that progresses logically in a straight line, focusing on systematic reasoning rather than lateral or creative thinking.
We need to use vertical thinking to plan this project.
This meaning indicates a sequential thought process where each idea logically follows the previous one, often limiting the exploration of alternative solutions.
Generated collocations (experimental)
すいちょくしこう垂直思考をするto engage in vertical thinkingすいちょくしこう垂直思考のわく枠framework of vertical thinkingすいちょくしこう垂直思考とすいへいしこう水平思考vertical thinking and lateral thinkingすいちょくしこう垂直思考によるかいけつ解決solution through vertical thinkingすいちょくしこう垂直思考のげんかい限界limitations of vertical thinkingすいちょくしこう垂直思考のれい例examples of vertical thinkingすいちょくしこう垂直思考とそうぞうせい創造性vertical thinking and creativityすいちょくしこう垂直思考をつかう使うto use vertical thinkingすいちょくしこう垂直思考ともんだいかいけつ問題解決vertical thinking and problem solvingこうちょく硬直したすいちょくしこう垂直思考rigid vertical thinking