Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
2372 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 15
Meaning: think, consider
Kunyomi: かんが.える, とど.める
Onyomi: ケイ
Composition: 禾 尤 旨
Radical: 禾
Meaning: grain
Reading: のぎへん
Frequency: 431
稽古 (ケイコ) practice, practising, training, study
稽古着 (ケイコギ) training clothes (judo, kendo, etc.), practice suit
無稽 (ムケイ) unfounded, groundless, baseless, absurd, nonsensical
考える (かんがえる) to think (about, of), to think over, to ponder, to contemplate, to reflect (on), to meditate (on), to consider, to bear in mind, to allow for, to take into consideration, to think (that), to believe, to hold (a view), to judge, to conclude, to suspect, to intend (to do), to think of (doing), to plan, to predict, to anticipate, to expect, to imagine, to come up with, to think up, to contrive, to devise, to consider (as), to regard (as), to look on (as), to take, to view