English–Japanese
“reconsider” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikangaenaosu
Example
その計画を考え直します。so no kei kaku o kanga e nao shi ma su
I will reconsider that plan.
How to say “reconsider” in Japanese
“Reconsider” in Japanese is 考え直す (kangaenaosu).
It means examining a previous conclusion again when further thought or new information may lead to a different choice.
Example sentences with 考え直す
費用が予想以上だったので、旅行の予定を考え直しました。hi yō ga yo sō i jō da tta no de ryo kō no yo tei o kanga e nao shi ma shi ta
Since the cost was higher than expected, I reconsidered my travel plans.
Tips for using 考え直す
- The verb can apply to both plans and opinions, so a speaker may use it when revising a choice without saying that the first choice was completely wrong.