noun

  1. conception, idea, thought.
  2. Buddhist term.samjna (perception).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
そう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

idea, thought, conception
ソウ おも.う ソ (3rd, N3)
inter-, mutual, together
あい- ソウ ショウ (3rd, N3)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)