Omoiyaru

Other forms:

思いやる (Omoiyaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to feel for, to be considerate of”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto sympathize with; to sympathise with; to feel for; to be considerate of; to show consideration for; to bear in mind
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to
  3. godan verb, transitive verbto worry about; to feel anxious about; to be concerned aboutas 思いやられる

Examples

  • It's important for us to be thoughtful of others.

  • We must always consider the feelings of others.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 思いやる

think

Related words

to thinkto doto use (a tool, method, etc.)to recallto come alongwonderfulmemoriesway (of doing)to do over againwill (to do something)to think ofintention