考案

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
あん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːã̠ɴ]

Noun

(こう)(あん) • (kōan

  1. device
  2. plan, scheme

Verb

(こう)(あん)する • (kōan surutransitive suru (stem (こう)(あん) (kōan shi), past (こう)(あん)した (kōan shita))

  1. to design, to invent
  2. to devise, to develop, to think up (a plan, method, etc.)

Conjugation

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

考案 • (goan) (hangeul 고안)

  1. hanja form? of 고안