アイデア
あいであ
noun
idea
1.
idea, concept, creative thought
A thought or suggestion about a possible course of action, especially a creative or innovative one.
いいアイデアが浮かんだ。
I came up with a good idea.
アイデアを出し合って話し合った。
We exchanged ideas and discussed them.
新しい商品のアイデアを考えている。
I'm thinking of ideas for a new product.
アイデア is a loanword from English "idea."
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- アイデアが浮かぶ: to come up with an idea
- アイデアを出す: to give an idea, to suggest
- アイデアを練る: to develop an idea
- アイデア商品: novelty product, clever product
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 考え: thought, idea (native word)
- 発想: idea, concept, inspiration