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guess in Japanese

guess in Japanese is 推測, 察する, 憶測 — guess means to form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.

guess in Japanese

推測
noun
Pronounced: suisoku
察する
verb
Pronounced: sassuru
To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
憶測
verb
Pronounced: okusoku
To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
推測
verb
Pronounced: suisoku
To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
言い当てる
verb
Pronounced: iiateru
To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.
当てる
verb
Pronounced: ateru
To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.

What does "guess" mean?

  1. verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
    "I guessed the password on my third try."
  2. verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
    "I guess we should leave soon if we want to beat the traffic."
  3. noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.
    "That's just a guess, but I'd say around fifty people showed up."
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guess in a sentence

  • I guessed the password on my third try.
  • Can you guess how old she is?
  • I guess we should leave soon if we want to beat the traffic.
  • That's just a guess, but I'd say around fifty people showed up.

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What is "guess" in Japanese?

"guess" in Japanese is 推測, 察する, 憶測. guess means: To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.

How do you pronounce 推測?

"guess" in Japanese is 推測, pronounced "suisoku".

How do you use "guess" in a sentence?

Example: "I guessed the password on my third try." In Japanese, "guess" is 推測, 察する, 憶測.

Are there other ways to say "guess" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "guess": 推測, 察する, 憶測, 言い当てる, 当てる.

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