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way of thinking; thinking method; thought process
A systematic approach or framework for thinking about problems, making decisions, or analyzing situations. Often used in educational, business, and self-improvement contexts.
論理的な思考法を身につける。
To acquire a logical way of thinking.
この本には問題解決の思考法が紹介されている。
This book introduces methods of thinking for problem-solving.
柔軟な思考法を持つことが、ビジネスでは大切だ。
Having a flexible way of thinking is important in business.
成功した経営者たちの思考法には共通点がある。
The thinking methods of successful business leaders have common points.
Composed of 思考 (thought, thinking) and 法 (method, way). Part of the productive ～法 pattern for methods and approaches. Commonly found in book titles and business training materials.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 論理的思考法: logical thinking method
- 批判的思考法: critical thinking method
- 思考法を学ぶ: to learn a way of thinking
- 思考法を変える: to change one's way of thinking
RELATED PATTERNS:
～法 as a suffix for methods:
- 勉強法: study method
- 記憶法: memorization method
- 解決法: solution method
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 考え方: way of thinking — more everyday and personal; less formal
- 発想法: ideation method — focuses on generating ideas rather than general thinking
- 思考: thought, thinking — the activity of thinking itself, without the 'method' nuance