気付く
きづく
kizuku
VocabularyLevel 34 - JLPT N3

Meaning

to notice

to recognize · to become aware of

Signification

remarquer

reconnaître · Devenir

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 気付く (きづく) means 'to notice'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of to notice.

Example Sentences

財布がないことに気付いた。

さいふがないことにきづいた。

I noticed that my wallet was missing.

J'ai remarqué que mon portefeuille manquait.

彼が来ていることにすぐ気付いた。

かれがきていることにすぐきづいた。

I quickly noticed that he had arrived.

J'ai rapidement remarqué qu'il était arrivé.

Kanji in this word

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