思慮(しりょ)

しりょ
noun
prudence; deliberation; careful thought
1. prudence; deliberation; careful thought
prudence; deliberation; careful thought
思慮(しりょ)深(ぶか)い人(ひと)だと思(おも)う。
I think he is a thoughtful person.
思慮(しりょ)が足(た)りない行動(こうどう)だった。
It was an action lacking in prudence.
重要(じゅうよう)な決断(けつだん)は十分(じゅうぶん)な思慮(しりょ)を重(かさ)ねてから下(くだ)すべきだ。
Important decisions should be made only after thorough deliberation.

Refers to deep, careful thought before making judgments or taking action. A formal word that appears frequently in compound expressions. Composed of 思(し) (think) and 慮(りょ) (consider, ponder).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 思慮(しりょ)深(ぶか)い: thoughtful, prudent
  • 思慮(しりょ)分別(ふんべつ): prudence and good judgment
  • 思慮(しりょ)が浅(あさ)い: lacking in thoughtfulness
  • 思慮(しりょ)に欠(か)ける: lacking prudence

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 配慮(はいりょ): consideration, thoughtfulness — directed toward others' feelings or needs
  • 熟慮(じゅくりょ): careful deliberation — implies even deeper and more prolonged thought
  • 考慮(こうりょ): consideration — more neutral, taking something into account
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