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sense in Japanese

sense in Japanese is 感覚, 意味, 意識 — sense means one of the physical faculties — sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch — through which the body perceives the world.

sense in Japanese

感覚
noun
Pronounced: kankaku
Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
意味
noun
Pronounced: imi
Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
意識
noun
Pronounced: ishiki
Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.
感覚
noun
Pronounced: kankaku
Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.
感覚
noun
Pronounced: kankaku
Sound practical or moral judgment.
分別
noun
Pronounced: bunbetsu
Sound practical or moral judgment.
意識
noun
Pronounced: ishiki
Sound practical or moral judgment.
意味
noun
Pronounced: imi
感覚
noun
Pronounced: kankaku
才能
noun
Pronounced: sainō
A natural appreciation or ability.
能力
noun
Pronounced: nōryoku
A natural appreciation or ability.
感じる
verb
Pronounced: kanjiru
To use biological senses: to either see, hear, smell, taste, or feel.
感じる
verb
Pronounced: kanjiru
To instinctively be aware.
察する
verb
Pronounced: sassuru
To instinctively be aware.
気づく
verb
Pronounced: kizuku
To instinctively be aware.
察する
verb
Pronounced: sassuru
To comprehend.
感じる
verb
Pronounced: kanjiru
To comprehend.
気づく
verb
Pronounced: kizuku
To comprehend.

What does "sense" mean?

  1. noun One of the physical faculties — sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch — through which the body perceives the world.
    "Dogs have a much stronger sense of smell than humans."
  2. noun Practical, sound judgment.
    "He had the sense to call for help immediately."
  3. noun The meaning of a word or statement.
    "The word "bank" has more than one sense."
  4. verb To become aware of something, whether through the senses or intuitively.
    "She could sense that something was wrong."

sense in a sentence

  • Dogs have a much stronger sense of smell than humans.
  • Losing one sense often sharpens the others.
  • He had the sense to call for help immediately.
  • The word "bank" has more than one sense.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sense" in Japanese?

"sense" in Japanese is 感覚, 意味, 意識. sense means: One of the physical faculties — sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch — through which the body perceives the world.

How do you pronounce 感覚?

"sense" in Japanese is 感覚, pronounced "kankaku".

How do you use "sense" in a sentence?

Example: "Dogs have a much stronger sense of smell than humans." In Japanese, "sense" is 感覚, 意味, 意識.

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

Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "sense": 感覚, 意味, 意識, 分別, 才能, 能力.

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