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思 think

田 (rice field) + Heartbottom (bottomheart)
★★★★★
9 strokes

Onyomi

SHI

SHE's so into rice, when she thinks about a paddy, her heart starts racing.

Kunyomi

( と ) おも＊う To think (BOOBOO: 思う　should not be confused with the other 'think' (考える　（かんがえる））. 思う is like, "I think your Moms is the source of the fungus." "I think the theater is over there." 考える is more like thinking to solve a problem: thinking about physics or math.
★★★★★

Jukugo

思い出す(おもいだす)

remember ★★★★★
思 (think) + 出 (pull out / hand over) = 思い出す (remember)

to remember something

This word uses the particle を　（even though plain ole' 思う uses と !!)

（BOOBOO: don't do like me and spend 3 years confusing 思い出す with 覚える、 which means 'to memorize.')

思い出(おもいで)

a memory ★★★★☆
思 (think) + 出 (pull out / hand over) = 思い出 (a memory)

a specific memory (BOOBOO : GENERAL memory - as in, "I'm losing my memory!" - is a different word : 記憶 (きおく))
思い出せない(おもいだせない)

I don't remember ★★★☆☆
思 (think) + 出 (pull out / hand over) = 思い出せない (I don't remember)

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