感じる (kanjiru)
感じる (かんじる, kanjiru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to feel; to sense”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- かんじる
- Romaji
- kanjiru
- Word class
- Ichidan verb (る-verb)
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to feel; to sense; to experience · ichidan verb, transitive, intransitive
- to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to be impressed (by); to respond (to) · ichidan verb, transitive, intransitive
- to become infected with (an illness); to catch · ichidan verb, intransitive · dated
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 感じる
Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 感じる | かんじる kanjiru |
| Polite (~masu) | 感じます | かんじます kanjimasu |
| Negative | 感じない | かんじない kanjinai |
| Polite negative | 感じません | かんじません kanjimasen |
| Past | 感じた | かんじた kanjita |
| Polite past | 感じました | かんじました kanjimashita |
| Negative past | 感じなかった | かんじなかった kanjinakatta |
| Te-form | 感じて | かんじて kanjite |
| Potential | 感じられる | かんじられる kanjirareru |
| Passive | 感じられる | かんじられる kanjirareru |
| Causative | 感じさせる | かんじさせる kanjisaseru |
| Volitional | 感じよう | かんじよう kanjiyou |
| Imperative | 感じろ | かんじろ kanjiro |
| Conditional (~ba) | 感じれば | かんじれば kanjireba |
Kanji in 感じる
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 感じる.
感覚かんかくsense感じかんじfeeling感謝かんしゃthanks感情かんじょうemotion感心かんしんadmiration感想かんそうimpressions感動かんどうbeing deeply moved emotionally感かんfeeling感激かんげきdeep emotion実感じっかんreal feeling感ずるかんずるto feel鈍感どんかんthickheaded感触かんしょくfeel (of something)感染かんせんinfection
Source: JMdict entry 1212260 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.