かんねん

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    idea, notion, concept, conception

    • 幸福の観念はきわめて抽象的だ。
      The idea of happiness is extremely abstract.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    sense (e.g. of duty)

    • 彼女には義務の観念が無い。
      She has no sense of duty.
  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    resignation (to one's fate), acceptance, preparedness

    • もう助からないものと観念した。
      I gave up all hope of survival.
  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    observation and contemplation, meditation