► 名詞
勘 [(2)かん] meaning: guess rank: 2
☆ 勘で言ったら当たった ⇨ I just guessed, followed my intuition, and I got it right
勘 [(2)かん] meaning: hunch rank: 2
☆ はっきりした理由は無いけど勘でそう思ったんだ ⇨ There was no clear reason but I just got a hunch
勘 [(2)かん] meaning: sense rank: 3
☆ 彼は初心者だけど勘がいい ⇨ He’s a beginner has a natural sense and ability (☛ Natural sense, ability, “nose” for something)
More examples:
- 据付費を勘定に入れておく必要がある ⇨ You need to include the installation cost in the math
- もう一回勘定し直そう ⇨ Let’s count them one more time
- お勘定御願いします ⇨ Check please!
- 彼は商いの勘を持っている ⇨ He has the feel for business
- 知っていたんじゃなくて、ただの山勘が当たっただけだ ⇨ I didn’t know, I just took a wild guess and it was right
- 避難命令は勘違いだったことがわかり、皆ずっこけた ⇨ The evacuation order turned out to be a mistake, and everybody fell over
- 事の発端は単なる勘違いだった ⇨ The incident started from a simple misunderstanding
- 勘が紛れ当たりした ⇨ My wild guess was correct by luck
- これは不良品だから勘定に入らない ⇨ This is defective so it cannot be in the count
- 勘定はバラバラにしてもらえますか？ ⇨ Could you break up the check (for each person)?
- もう勘弁して ⇨ Please forgive me already
- 勝手に勘違いするな！ ⇨ Don’t misinterpret in your own favor!
- 欧米人がアジア人の典型だと勘違いしている吊り目のアジア人は実際は殆どいない ⇨ There are few Asians with slanted eyes westerners mistake as typical Asians
- 彼は何でも損得勘定でしか考えない ⇨ He thinks everything in terms of profit and loss. He won’t do anything unless there is benefit for him
- 勘違いも好い加減にしてくれ ⇨ Enough with your delusions