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思いつき
omoitsuki
Description
「思いつき」は、あまり考えないで、ふと頭に出てきたアイデアのことです。
"思いつき" refers to an idea that suddenly comes to mind without much thought.
いい意味でも悪い意味でも使えますが、しっかり計画していない考えというニュアンスがあります。
It can be used in both good and bad senses, but it implies a thought that isn't well planned.
Meanings
思いつきomoitsuki
a sudden idea; a spur-of-the-moment thought
それはただの思いつきだよ。
That's just a whim.
思いつきomoitsuki
a whim; an impulsive notion without much planning
思いつきで旅行に行った。
I went on a trip on a whim.
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Notes
- Form
思いつき is the noun form of the verb 思いつく (to hit upon an idea).
- Nuance
Often implies the idea is casual or not well thought out, sometimes negatively.
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