わかる

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

1. 1

   Godan verb with ru endingintransitive verb

   to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow

   usually written using kana alone

   「博(ひろし)、君(きみ)の気(き)持(も)ちは分(わ)かるよ」とマイクが言(い)います。

   • "I understand how you feel, Hiroshi," says Mike.

   Words:君(きみ)気(き)持(も)ちはわかるよとが言(い)う

   Verified

   私(わたし)は英(えい)語(ご)がわかりません。

   • I don't understand English.

   Words:私(わたし)は英(えい)語(ご)がわかる

2. 2

   to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized (realised); to be found out; to make sense

   usually written using kana alone

   彼(かれ)が有(ゆう)名(めい)な人(じん)物(ぶつ)だというのがわかります。

   • I understand that he's something of a famous personality.
   • I see that he is an able man.

   Other translations (3)

   • I can see how you'd call him a famous personality.

   Words:彼(かれ)が有(ゆう)名(めい)人(じん)物(ぶつ)だと言(い)うのわかる

   Verified

   あなたがどうしてそこへ行(い)きたくないのかが分(わ)かります。

   • I see why you don't want to go there.

   Words:あなたがどうしてそこへ行(い)くタイのかわかる

3. 3

   interjection

   I know!; I think so too!

   その気(き)持(も)ち、わかる！

   • I know that feeling!

   Words:わかる

   Verified

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