Illustration: In the corridor of a Japanese home, a child pauses just before opening the living-room door. Their hand hovers over the handle, shoulders slightly raised, and their face shows an uncertain, expectant smile, as though sensing something unusual.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

予よ感かん

yokan

premonition, hunch

Example sentences

  1. 嫌いやな予感よかんがする。

    I have a bad feeling.

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  2. 彼かれらが仲良なかよくやっていけない予感よかんがする。

    I feel in my bones that they will never get along well together.

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  3. 何なにか大おおきなことが起おこりそうな予感よかんがします。

    I have a feeling that something big is about to happen.

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Kanji in 予感

  • 予beforehand; previousOnヨ・シャKunあらかじめ
  • 感emotion; feelingOnカン

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