Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “勘”

勘

かん

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

Example sentence

The newsman has a nose for news.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

勘
On
かん
Kun
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Stroke count
11

・intuition

・perception

・check

・compare

・sixth sense

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Related words to 勘

49 related words

勘違い

かんちがい

→

misunderstanding;mistaken idea;wrong guess

勘案

かんあん

→

taking into consideration;giving consideration (to)

勘定

かんじょう

→

calculation;computation;counting;reckoning;count

勘弁

かんべん

→

pardon;forgiveness;forbearance

勘定

かんじょう

→

bill;check;account;payment (of a bill);settlement (of an account)

勘定

かんじょう

→

consideration;allowance

勘定照合

かんじょうしょうごう

→

reconciliation (in accounting)

勘のいい

かんのいい

→

quick on the uptake;quick to catch on;perceptive;intuitive

勘定係

かんじょうがかり

→

cashier;accountant;treasurer

勘定場

かんじょうば

→

cashier's counter

勘定書き

かんじょうがき

→

bill;one's account

勘定科目

かんじょうかもく

→

account name;account title

勘定を済ます

かんじょうをすます

→

to pay one's bill

勘当

かんどう

→

disinheritance;disowning

勘定台

かんじょうだい

→

cashier's desk;counter (where you pay in a store);cash desk

勘定日

かんじょうび

→

settlement day

勘定尻

かんじょうじり

→

balance of an account

勘定書

かんじょうしょ

→

bill;check

勘責

かんせき

→

reproving for a fault

勘定違い

かんじょうちがい

→

miscalculation

勘を働かせる

かんをはたらかせる

→

to use one's intuition;to use one's instinct;to use one's head

勘亭流

かんていりゅう

→

Kantei style of calligraphy

勘気

かんき

→

disfavor;disfavour;disinheritance

勘査

かんさ

→

investigation

勘例

かんれい

→

considering old precedents

勘決

かんけつ

→

investigation and decision

勘定高い

かんじょうだかい

→

calculating;mercenary;closefisted

勘が鈍る

かんがにぶる

→

to become insensitive;to become less perceptive;to lose one's touch;to get out of practice

勘校

かんこう

→

examination and correction

勘定ずく

かんじょうずく

→

calculating, profit-or-loss mentality

勘定を払う

かんじょうをはらう

→

to settle one's account;to pay a bill

勘がいい

かんがいい

→

quick on the uptake;quick to catch on;perceptive;intuitive

勘定を済ませる

かんじょうをすませる

→

to pay one's bill;to settle one's account

勘進

かんしん

→

reporting after careful investigation

勘定取り

かんじょうとり

→

bill collector

勘検

かんけん

→

investigation

勘定合って銭足らず

かんじょうあってぜにたらず

→

a profit on paper doesn't always mean a profit in the bank;what works in theory doesn't always work in practice

勘考

かんこう

→

consideration

勘定奉行

かんじょうぶぎょう

→

chief financial official (Edo period);commissioner of finance;chief treasurer;paymaster

勘所

かんどころ

→

position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.)

勘審

かんしん

→

careful investigation

勘合

かんごう

→

checking and verifying

勘ぐり

かんぐり

→

suspicion;distrust

勘合貿易

かんごうぼうえき

→

licensed trade between Japan and Ming dynasty China during the Muromachi period

勘ぐる

かんぐる

→

to be suspicious of (someone's motives);to suspect (that)

勘定奉行

かんじょうぶぎょう

→

chief accountant in a daimyo's service (Muromachi period)

勘所

かんどころ

→

vital point;crux

勘定あって銭足らず

かんじょうあってぜにたらず

→

a profit on paper doesn't always mean a profit in the bank;what works in theory doesn't always work in practice

勘える

かんがえる

→

to think (about, of);to think over;to ponder;to contemplate;to reflect (on);to meditate (on)