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How to say 'Recall' in Japanese | 思い浮かべる

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The Japanese word for Recall is 'Omoiukaberu', written as 思い浮かべる in Japanese.'Recall' in hiragana is おもいうかべる.

    Meaning

    Recall

    Reading

    おもいうかべる

    omoiukaberu

    Kanji

    Think Float

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb '思い浮かべる (おもいうかべる)' means 'to recall' or 'to bring to mind'. It is used when someone thinks of something or someone, often spontaneously or vividly. This verb is commonly used in contexts where memories, images, or ideas come to mind. For example: I recalled my childhood「私は子供時代を思い浮かべた」(わたしはこどもじだいをおもいうかべた). He recalled her smile「彼は彼女の笑顔を思い浮かべた」(かれはかのじょのえがおをおもいうかべた). The verb can also imply a sense of visualization or imagination, as in '思い浮かべる' often involves picturing something in one's mind.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    7

    Frequency

    6211

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 思い浮かべる

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Think

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Float

Hiragana in the Word 思い浮かべる

This word contains 4 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    I
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ka
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Be
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ru

Words Related to 思い浮かべる Through the Kanji

These 17 Words contain the Kanji 思 as well.

  • word

    思う

    Meaning

    Think

  • word

    思い

    Meaning

    Thought

  • word

    思い出す

    Meaning

    Remember

  • word

    思想

    Meaning

    Thought, Ideology

  • word

    意思

    Meaning

    Intention

  • word

    思考

    Meaning

    Thought

  • word

    思わず

    Meaning

    Unintentionally

  • word

    思いがけない

    Meaning

    Unexpected

  • word

    思いやり

    Meaning

    Consideration

  • word

    思い切って

    Meaning

    Boldly

  • word

    思い切り

    Meaning

    Fully

  • word

    思い出

    Meaning

    Memory

  • word

    思い切る

    Meaning

    Decide

  • word

    思い込む

    Meaning

    Assume, Convince

  • word

    思い付く

    Meaning

    Think of

  • word

    不思議

    Meaning

    Mysterious

  • word

    思い掛ける

    Meaning

    Expect

Words Related to 思い浮かべる Through the Kanji

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 浮 as well.

  • word

    浮かぶ

    Meaning

    Float, Come to mind

  • word

    浮かべる

    Meaning

    Float

  • word

    浮く

    Meaning

    Float

  • word

    浮気

    Meaning

    Affair

  • word

    浮かび上がる

    Meaning

    Surface, Emerge

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'Omoiukaberu' means 'Recall' .

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