Japanese symbol for “concerns”
問題意識
もんだいいしき
Romaji: mondaiishiki
awareness of the issues; (having a) critical mind; concerns
In Japanese, concerns is 問題意識, read もんだいいしき (mondaiishiki).
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Meanings
- n awareness of the issues; (having a) critical mind; concerns
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 問題 | もんだい mondai | question (e.g. on a test); problem |
| 質問 | しつもん shitsumon | question; inquiry; enquiry |
| 疑問 | ぎもん gimon | doubt; question; suspicion |
| 訪問 | ほうもん houmon | call; visit |
| 問う | とう tou | to ask; to inquire |
| 問い | とい toi | question; query |
| 話題 | わだい wadai | topic; subject |
| 課題 | かだい kadai | subject; theme; issue |
| 意味 | いみ imi | meaning; significance; sense |
| 意識 | いしき ishiki | consciousness |
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