悟る (さとる, satoru) Japanese meaning: sense | KotomoraCommon word›JLPTN1›Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000悟る · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
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| Dictionary | 悟る | 悟らない |
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| Polite | 悟ります | 悟りません |
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| Past polite | 悟りました | 悟りませんでした |
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| Past | 悟った | 悟らなかった |
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| Te-form | 悟って | 悟らないで |
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| Desire | 悟りたい | 悟りたくない |
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| Potential | 悟れる | 悟れない |
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| Passive | 悟られる | 悟られない |
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| Causative | 悟らせる | 悟らせない |
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| Causative passive | 悟らせられるalso 悟らされる | 悟らせられないalso 悟らされない |
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| Volitional | 悟ろう | |
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| Polite volitional | 悟りましょう | |
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| Imperative | 悟れ | 悟るな |
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| Conditional | 悟れば | 悟らなければ |
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| Tara conditional | 悟ったら | 悟らなかったら |
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は
危
険
を
悟
っ
て
、
すぐ
に
逃
げ
出
し
た
。
He sensed danger and immediately ran away.
From her expression, I perceived that something had happened.
Usage patterns
〈事〉を悟るto realize/sense something
From his attitude, I realized that he was lying.
死を悟るto sense that one's death is near
〈人〉に悟られるto have someone notice/realize (something about oneself)
She found out how I really felt.
真理を悟るto attain understanding of a deep truth
After years of practice, he came to grasp the truth of life.
Expressions
非を悟るrealize one's error; see the error of one's ways 悟りが早いquick on the uptake; sharp; perceptive 悟りを開くachieve enlightenment; attain spiritual awakening
Sensing that his death was near, he quietly said goodbye to his family.
悟る suggests a sudden or deep realization or enlightenment, while 感じ取る refers to a more ongoing, sensory-based perception of subtle signals.