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仮想 (かそう, kasou) Japanese meaning: imagination | Kotomora
Common word› Freq. Frequency Top 5,000 Conjugation 仮想する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 仮か 想そう する 仮か 想そう しない Polite 仮か 想そう します 仮か 想そう しません Past polite 仮か 想そう しました 仮か 想そう しませんでした Past 仮か 想そう した 仮か 想そう しなかった Te-form 仮か 想そう して 仮か 想そう しないで Desire 仮か 想そう したい 仮か 想そう したくない Potential 仮か 想そう できる 仮か 想そう できない Passive 仮か 想そう される 仮か 想そう されない Causative 仮か 想そう させる 仮か 想そう させない Causative passive 仮か 想そう させられる 仮か 想そう させられない Volitional 仮か 想そう しよう Polite volitional 仮か 想そう しましょう Imperative 仮か 想そう しろ 仮か 想そう するな Conditional 仮か 想そう すれば 仮か 想そう しなければ Tara conditional 仮か 想そう したら 仮か 想そう しなかったら
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仮か 想そう 現げん 実じつ の 技ぎ 術じゅつ は 急きゅう 速そく に 進しん 歩ぽ し て いる 。
Virtual reality technology is advancing rapidly.
The military exercise was conducted assuming a potential enemy nation.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 を 仮か 想そう する to imagine or suppose something hypothetically
We drew up a plan by imagining what future city life would be like.
仮か 想そう の 〈 物もの 〉 a virtual or hypothetical thing
You progress through the game by controlling a virtual character.
仮か 想そう 上じょう で 〈 動どう 詞し 〉 to do something within a hypothetical or virtual setting
We ran the experiment in a virtual setting and predicted the results.
Kanji 仮 sham, temporary, interim 想 idea, thought, conception Related words· 6 想像 is general imagination or forming a mental image, while 仮想 specifically denotes a hypothetical or virtual construct, often for technical or simulated purposes.
仮定 is a logical assumption or premise used in reasoning, while 仮想 refers to a broader hypothetical scenario or virtual model, as in 仮想現実.
空想 is a fanciful daydream detached from reality, while 仮想 is a deliberately constructed hypothetical or virtual model used for analysis or simulation.
仮想 is the native Japanese technical term for 'virtual' (as in 仮想現実), while バーチャル is the English loanword with a more modern, casual feel used across IT, gaming, and pop culture.
Show 2 more 仮想 means 'virtual' or 'hypothetical', often in computing or imaginary scenarios, while 見なし is a formal/legal term for officially treating something as a certain status by rule or convention.
仮想 means 'hypothetical' or 'virtual' and is common in technical contexts like 仮想現実, whereas 架空 more generally describes something fabricated or made up, like a fictional story.
Don't confuse with 架空 describes something fictitious or made-up (as in a story), whereas 仮想 describes a hypothetical or virtual construct used for practical or technical modeling.
仮想 (also read かそう) means 'virtual' or 'hypothetical,' while 仮装 means 'costume' or 'disguise' — easy to mix up because they sound identical.
Etymology Compound of 仮 (temporary, provisional) and 想 (thought, idea). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally yields the sense of a provisional or hypothetical construct.
