Kanji: 想

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	心(忄⺗) Radical name: こころ (りっしんべん)
Meaning:	Concept, think, idea, thought
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 400 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N3	思想(しそう)	thought, idea
N3	想像(そうぞう)	imagination, guess
N3	理想(りそう)	ideal
N3	連想(れんそう)	association (of ideas), suggestion
N2	感想(かんそう)	impressions, thoughts
N2	空想(くうそう)	daydream, fantasy, fancy, vision
N2	発想(はっそう)	expression (music), conceptualization
N1	愛想(あいそ)	civility, courtesy, compliments, sociability, graces
N1	可哀想(かわいそう)	poor, pitiable, pathetic
N1	構想(こうそう)	plan, plot, idea, conception
N1	予想(よそう)	expectation, anticipation, prediction, forecast