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かん
Meanings
Noun
1. perception; intuition; the sixth sense
It is merely intuition, but it has never been wrong so far.
Alt. forms
勘かん
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かん
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
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Examples (13 in total)
The king has sharp intuition.
A strange intuition kicked in.
It's the experience you've built up, and intuition.
My gut tells me so.
Oh, really? You have quite a good intuition.
That is probably a detective's intuition.
That hunch was, sure enough, correct.
I have better intuition than other people.
It is merely intuition, but it has never been wrong so far.
You must not make light of intuition in times like these.
It's just a hunch with no basis whatsoever, mind you.
However, those two young men were too sharp in their intuition.
The intuition honed by years of experience told me so.