観念 (Kannen) is a Japanese noun meaning “idea, notion, concept, conception”.
Meanings
- nounidea; notion; concept; conception
- nounsense (e.g. of duty)
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbresignation (to one's fate); acceptance; preparedness
- nounobservation and contemplation; meditation
Examples
彼には経済観念がない。
He has no sense of economy.
彼女には義務の観念が無い。
She has no sense of duty.
彼には道徳観念が欠けている。
He lacks moral sense.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).