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発想

はっそう

N2idea · way of thinking

Examples

子どもの自由な発想から面白い遊びが生まれた。

発想を変えて余った箱を収納に使った。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 発想 is read as はっそう and means “idea” and “way of thinking”.
  • Basic usage: It covers a game born from a child’s imagination and a changed approach that repurposes leftover boxes.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • 発想から生まれる / 発想を変える
    • Use 発想から生まれる for an idea as the source and 発想を変える for changing one’s approach.

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