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わかる

wakaru

Description

「わかる」は、何かの意味や気持ちがはっきりすることです。

"わかる" means that the meaning or feeling of something becomes clear.

友だちと話す時に「わかった!」や「わかるよ」とよく使います。

When talking with friends, you often use "わかった!" or "わかるよ".

Meanings

わかるwakaru

to understand; to comprehend

この問題の答えがわかる。

I know the answer to this question.

わかるwakaru

to know; to find out; to become clear

名前を聞いて、だれか わかった。

I heard the name and recognized someone.

わかるwakaru

to sympathize with; to relate to

あなたの気持ちがよくわかる。

I understand your feelings well.

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Notes

  • Form

    dictionary verb わかる; often written 分かる, 解る, or 判る depending on nuance.

  • Nuance

    takes が for the thing understood, unlike English 'understand' which takes a direct object.

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