思おぼし召めし

noun

thoughts; opinion; will; discretion

Honorific noun referring to someone's thoughts, intentions, or will, especially of a superior or deity. Often used in set phrases like 神の思し召し (God's will) or 思し召しのままに (as you wish).

See also: 神の思し召し

• 神かみの思おぼし召めしに従したがって生いきる。

  Live according to God's will.

• 社しゃ長ちょうの思おぼし召めしでプロジェクトが決きまった。

  The project was decided at the president's discretion.

noun

donation at one's discretion; pay what you wish

Used in contexts like temple alms or museum admission fees where the amount is left to the giver's discretion. Often appears as お気持ち or 思し召しで結構です.

• 拝はい観かん料りょうは思おぼし召めしで結けっ構こうです。

  The admission fee is whatever you wish to give.

noun

fondness; liking; fancy

Teasing or lighthearted use referring to someone's romantic interest or crush. Often used when playfully suggesting that someone has taken a liking to another person.

• 彼かの女じょ、どうやら君きみに思おぼし召めしがあるみたいだよ。

  It seems she has taken a fancy to you.