Vocabulary

What does 直感 (ちょっかん, chokkan) mean?

直感 (ちょっかん, chokkan) means intuition.

Quick facts
Readingちょっかん
Romajichokkan
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ちょっかん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchokkan

intuition

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive intuition; instinct; hunch

Example sentences

  • She sensed the danger through intuition.

  • Some people act by trusting their intuition.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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