感 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 感 意味

emotion, feeling, sensation

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感 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

KUNYOMI　訓読み

カン kan

Examples

私はしばしば絶望感に襲われた。

I was often seized by despair.

動物に道徳感はない。

An animal has no moral sense.

常に空腹感があります。

I always feel hungry.

残尿感があります。

Following urination I feel as though I still have to go more.

遠近感がとぼしいのです。

I’m afraid my depth perception is very poor.

このところほのかな不安感がある。

I’ve had a vague uneasiness.

その場には緊張感がみなぎっていた。

The air was charged with tension.

あなたのお姉さんは審美感があるね。

Your sister has a sense of beauty.

今朝目が覚めたとき、空腹感を覚えた。

When I awoke this morning, I felt hungry.

我々は無力感を克服しなければならないであろう。

We will have to get over the feeling of helplessness.

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考 consider, think over

観 outlook, look, appearance, condition, view

客 guest, visitor, customer, client

境 boundary, border, region

関 connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning