Components

Example details

 
かります
たず
ねる
かれ
うなずいた
He nodded when I asked if he understood.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
Most common form: わかる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow  (often written with kana only)
2. to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out  (often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to ask; to enquire; to inquire
2. to search; to look for; to look into; to investigate
(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
1
pronoun
1. he; him
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
3 0
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
Kanji
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
トウ   かたな sword   
katakana 'ha'; eight
ジン   たずねる to inquire, to seek   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
yo = to yell / say hi
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
スン   inch
ヒ   かれ he   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
stick   
cliff
また again   
Flashcards
Please LOG IN for free flashcards
More info on this sentence: Google Japan ⇗ Sentence translate
Problem with this example? Question or comment? Please CONTACT US.
Kanshudo is your AI Japanese tutor, and your constant companion on the road to mastery of the Japanese language. To get started learning Japanese, just follow the study recommendations on your Dashboard. You can use Quick search (accessible using the icon at the top of every page) to look up any Japanese word, kanji or grammar point, as well as to find anything on Kanshudo quickly. For an overview, take the tour.
Search results include information from a variety of sources, including Kanshudo (kanji mnemonics, kanji readings, kanji components, vocab and name frequency data, grammar points, examples), JMdict (vocabulary), Tatoeba (examples), Enamdict (names), KanjiVG (kanji animations and stroke order), and Joy o' Kanji (kanji and radical synopses). Translations provided by Google's Neural Machine Translation engine. For more information see credits.
×