noun
thinking ability; power of thought
Refers to the cognitive capacity to reason, analyze, and solve problems. Often used in educational or psychological contexts.
読書は思考力を高めるのに役立つ。
Reading helps improve thinking ability.
この問題は思考力を試す良い練習になる。
This problem is good practice for testing your thinking skills.
判断力 is the ability to judge or make decisions, a subset of broader thinking ability.
Compound of 思考 (thinking) and 力 (power, ability).