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JLPT N1 Advanced

察する

To sense or infer unexpressed feelings or the reality of a situation.

Readings

Other forms

察します polite form
察した plain past
察して te-form
お察しします polite set phrase
Verb (transitive)

To sense or infer (feelings/situations)

Describes the act of surmising hidden feelings or the reality of a situation based on observation.

Example

彼女 の 表情 から 、 何か 悪い こと が あった の だ と 察した 。

From her expression, I sensed that something bad had happened.

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To sense or infer unexpressed feelings or the reality of a situation.
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