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JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

示し唆さ

shisa

to suggest, to imply

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは私わたしたちにとどまるように示唆しさした。

    He suggested to us that we should stay.

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  2. 急きゅうな死しはその裏うらに何なにか事件じけんがあったことを示唆しさしている。

    His sudden death suggests the possibility of some events behind the scenes.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 戦国時代後半せんごくじだいこうはんの社会しゃかいは、二ふたつの相反そうはんする可能性かのうせいを示唆しさしていた。

    The society in the latter part of the Sengoku period suggested two opposite possibilities.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 示唆

  • 示show; indicateOnジ・シKunしめす
  • 唆tempt; seduceOnサKunそそる・そそのかす

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