การคิด

gaan-kít

Meanings

1NounB1

thinking; thought (mental process)

the act or process of using the mind to form ideas, opinions, or decisions

2NounB2

reasoning

the process of drawing conclusions or making judgments, especially in a logical way

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3NounB2

calculation; computation

the act of calculating numbers or amounts (e.g., การคิดเลข, การคิดดอกเบี้ย)

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4NounB2

pricing; charging (billing)

the act of determining or charging a price/fee (e.g., การคิดค่าโดยสาร, การคิดค่าบริการ)

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

gaan

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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การคิดgaan-kítการคิดgaan-kítthinking; thought (mental process)thinking; thought (mental process)Word