理解
りかい
rikai
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 39 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

理解 (りかい (rikai)) means "appreciation · understanding". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

appreciation · understanding

Also : appreciation · understanding · comprehension

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Meaning ·

The word 理解 (りかい) means 'understanding'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of understanding.

Example Sentences

私は理解が好きです。

わたしはりかいがすきです。

I like understanding.

彼の話を理解するのが難しかった。

かれのはなしをりかいするのがむずかしかった。

It was difficult to understand his story.

Kanji in this word

理
Logic
Kunことわり
Onり
JLPT N4
解
Key / Undo / Notes
Kunと.く、と.かす、と.ける
Onかい、げ
JLPT N3

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