VocabJLPT N2
consideration
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. consideration
  2. 2. concern
This noun means thoughtfulness or consideration for others, referring to the act of paying careful attention to someone's feelings or circumstances. It is a formal term often used in business or polite contexts when describing considerate behavior.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Could you adjust the schedule out of consideration for our situation?

Sentence 2

With customer safety in mind, we have redesigned the floor layout.

Sentence 3

"It's okay to say no" — somehow that consideration felt like pressure.

Sentence 4

Out of consideration for everyone's wellbeing, I've built in extra breaks.

Sentence 5

"Would you like to switch seats?" — that kind of consideration really means a lot.