JMdict: 1481160
反芻 【はんすう】
- [n,vs,vt] rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud
- [n,vs,vt] turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering; musing; rumination (about a subject)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 反 | Anti- | ハン, ホン, タン, ホ | そ.る, そ.らす, かえ.す, かえ.る, -かえ.る | 3 |
| 芻 | Grass Cutting, Hay | スウ, シュウ, ス | まぐさ |