発想 (Hassou) is a Japanese noun meaning “idea, conception, way of thinking, approach”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbidea; conception
- nounway of thinking; approach
- nounexpression
Examples
その人達は大胆な発想をすべきだ。
They should have bold ideas.
トランプでインチキをするという良い発想を偶然思い付いた。
I hit on the terrific idea of cheating at cards by chance.
この不確実な時代を生き抜くには、従来の価値観に囚われない柔軟な発想が必要だ。
In living through these uncertain times, it is necessary to be flexible and not be a captive to traditional values.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).