占う
うらなう
uranau
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 65 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
占う (うらなう (uranau)) means "to divine". It is a Japanese verb. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
to divine
Also : to predict · to tell someone's fortune
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Example Sentences
占い師に今年の運勢を占ってもらった。
うらないしにことしのうんせいをうらなってもらった。
I had a fortune-teller predict my fortunes for this year.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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