思索（しさく）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: thinking / contemplation
Example sentences
- 静かな場所で思索にふける。 — He loses himself in contemplation in a quiet place.
- 思索を重ねて考えを深める。 — He deepens his thinking through repeated contemplation.
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