思量

Chinese

to think; to consider
 
capacity; quantity; amount
capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; to measure
simp. and trad.
(思量)

Pronunciation


Verb

思量

  1. to reckon; to consider; to turn over in one's mind; to speculate
  2. (literary) to miss; to long for

Synonyms

  • (to reckon):
  • (to miss):

Derived terms

  • 心口思量
  • 毫不思量
  • 沒做思量處没做思量处
  • 費思量费思量

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (思量):
  • Japanese: ()(りょう) (shiryō)

Other:

  • Middle Korean: ᄉᆞ라ᇰ (solang)
    • Korean: 사랑 (sarang, love)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
りょう
Grade: 4
on’yomi kan’on

Etymology

/sirjau//ɕirjɔː//ɕirjoː/

From Middle Chinese 思量 (MC si|siH ljang|ljangH). First attested in Japanese in a text from 903.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

()(りょう) • (shiryō) しりやう (siryau)?

  1. [from 903] consideration, deliberation, thought about something

Verb

()(りょう)する • (shiryō suru) しりやう (siryau)?transitive suru (stem ()(りょう) (shiryō shi), past ()(りょう)した (shiryō shita))

  1. [from 903] to consider, to deliberate, to think about something

Conjugation

References

  1. 思量”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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