VocabJLPT N2
consideration
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. consideration
  2. 2. thoughtfulness
Consideration, empathy, or thoughtfulness toward others' feelings and circumstances. It is a highly valued quality in Japanese culture and refers to the ability to understand and care about how others feel without being asked.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Giving up your seat on the train is just common courtesy, right?

Sentence 2

I try to stay considerate especially when I'm busy.

Sentence 3

Ignoring a crying child like that — seriously, have some compassion!

Sentence 4

In the end, whether you have consideration for others makes or breaks a relationship, doesn't it?

Sentence 5

Ugh, another unnecessary comment… where did your consideration go?