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予知する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 予知する | 予知しない |
| Polite | 予知します | 予知しません |
| Past polite | 予知しました | 予知しませんでした |
| Past | 予知した | 予知しなかった |
| Te-form | 予知して | 予知しないで |
| Desire | 予知したい | 予知したくない |
| Potential | 予知できる | 予知できない |
| Passive | 予知される | 予知されない |
| Causative | 予知させる | 予知させない |
| Causative passive | 予知させられる | 予知させられない |
| Volitional | 予知しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 予知しましょう | |
| Imperative | 予知しろ | 予知するな |
| Conditional | 予知すれば | 予知しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 予知したら | 予知しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
foresight; foreknowledge; prediction; premonition
Refers to knowing or sensing future events before they happen, often with a nuance of supernatural or intuitive insight. Used both as a noun and with する.
Technology for predicting earthquakes is still in development.
She is said to have the ability to foresee the future.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉を予知するto foresee or predict (an event) before it happens
It seems she had a premonition that the accident would happen.
- 〈事〉を予知する能力the ability to foresee (something)
Some people claim to have the ability to predict earthquakes.