察する
さっする
sasuru
JLPT N1verbVocabularyLevel 77 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
察する (さっする (sasuru)) means "to guess". It is a Japanese verb. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
to guess
Also : to sense · to judge · to presume
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Example Sentences
彼の気持ちを察することができた。
かれ の きもち を さっする こと が できた。
I was able to sense his feelings.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して~に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)~をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって~にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ~にしろ/にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって~をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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