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How to say 'Feel' in Japanese | 感ずる

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The Japanese word for Feel is 'Kanzuru', written as 感ずる in Japanese.'Feel' in hiragana is かんずる.

    Meaning

    Feel

    Reading

    かんずる

    kanzuru

    Kanji

    Feeling, Sensation

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb '感ずる (かんずる)' means 'to feel' or 'to sense'. It is often used to describe a strong emotional or intuitive response to something. This verb is more formal and literary compared to its more common counterpart '感じる (かんじる)'. It can be used in various contexts, such as feeling emotions, sensing danger, or perceiving a change. Example sentences: I feel a sense of danger「危険を感ずる」(きけんをかんずる). She felt a deep sadness「彼女は深い悲しみを感ずる」(かのじょはふかいかなしみをかんずる). Note that '感ずる' is often used in written language or formal speech.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    246

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 感ずる

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Feeling, Sensation

Hiragana in the Word 感ずる

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Zu
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ru

Words Related to 感ずる Through the Kanji

These 18 Words contain the Kanji 感 as well.

  • word

    感じる

    Meaning

    Feel

  • word

    Meaning

    Feeling

  • word

    感じ

    Meaning

    Feeling

  • word

    感情

    Meaning

    Emotion

  • word

    感覚

    Meaning

    Sense, Sensation

  • word

    感染

    Meaning

    Infection

  • word

    感動

    Meaning

    Emotion, Impression

  • word

    実感

    Meaning

    Realization

  • word

    感心

    Meaning

    Admiration

  • word

    感謝

    Meaning

    Gratitude

  • word

    感激

    Meaning

    Deeply moved

  • word

    感想

    Meaning

    Impression

  • word

    予感

    Meaning

    Premonition

  • word

    感性

    Meaning

    Sensibility

  • word

    反感

    Meaning

    Antipathy

  • word

    共感

    Meaning

    Empathy

  • word

    鈍感

    Meaning

    Insensitive

  • word

    敏感

    Meaning

    Sensitive

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What does 'Kanzuru' (感ずる) mean?

'Kanzuru' means 'Feel' .

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