勘 (かん): perception, intuition, the sixth sense — Japanese vocabulary
勘 is read かん and means "perception, intuition, the sixth sense". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
勘
- Reading
- かん · kan
- Translation
- perception, intuition, the sixth sense
- Level
- JLPT N3
- Pitch accent
- かんが
Example
その新聞記者はニュースを嗅ぎつける鋭い勘を持っている。
そのしんぶんきしゃはニュースをかぎつけるするどいかんをもっている。
The newsman has a nose for news.
Kanji in this word
- 勘 — Intuition, Perception, Check
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