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思想が強い (しそうがつよい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
expression, i-adjective
strongly ideological ; having strong beliefs
colloquial
Colloquial expression used to describe a person, statement, or work that is heavily driven by ideology or strong personal convictions, often with a slightly critical or wry tone.
この
漫まん
画が
、
思し
想そう
が
強つよ
すぎ
て
ちょっと
引ひ
く
。
This manga is so heavily ideological that it's a bit off-putting.
Kanji 想 idea, thought, conception Similar words イデオロギー 的てき More formal and academic term for 'ideological', while 思想が強い is a casual, often critical expression.
信しん 念ねん が 強つよ い Means 'having strong convictions' but without the ideological or political nuance; 思想が強い implies a systematic set of beliefs.
Etymology A modern colloquial phrase combining 思想 (thought, ideology) and 強い (strong). The exact origin is uncertain, but it likely emerged in online and casual speech to describe people or works perceived as overly ideological.
