パンセ

noun

thought; idea

A somewhat literary or philosophical term for a thought or idea, borrowed from French. Often used in intellectual or artistic contexts.

from French pensée

• 彼かれのパンセは深ふかく、聞きく者ものを考かんがえさせる。

  His thoughts are profound and make the listener reflect.

• この絵えには画が家かのパンセが込こめられている。

  This painting embodies the artist's ideas.