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予感 (よかん): presentiment, premonition — Japanese vocabulary

予感 is read よかん and means "presentiment, premonition". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

予感

Reading
よかん · yokan
Translation
presentiment, premonition
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
よかんが

Example

吹き荒れる嵐の予感に、僕らはこぞって震えあがった。

ふきあれるあらしのよかんに、ぼくらはこぞってふるえあがった。

At this hint of the violent storm to come we shuddered as one.

Kanji in this word

  • 予 — beforehand
  • 感 — feeling, sense

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