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理解

Comprehension

Meaning

Comprehension, Understanding

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

I've untied all the reason and made it even simpler, making it easier to understand. This increases my comprehension and understanding by quite a bit!

Reading

りかい

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

理解を深める
to deepen one's understanding
理解を求める
to seek understanding
理解を高める
to heighten one's understanding
理解をする
to understand
国民の理解
understanding of the citizens
住民の理解
understanding of the residents
家族の理解
family's understanding
自分の理解
one's own understanding
理解が深まる
understanding deepens
理解ができる
can understand
理解がある
there is understanding
理解が進む
understanding progresses
理解が足りる
there is enough understanding
理解力
ability to comprehend
理解不足
insufficient understanding

Context Sentences

理解ができたら、次のステップに進みましょう！

Once you understand, let's move on to the next step!

うちの社長のアイデアは、いつもみんなの理解をこえています。

Our company president's ideas are always beyond everyone's comprehension.

大好きだよ、ソファー。お前だけはオレのことを理解してくれる。

I love you, sofa. Only you understand me.

油と水が混じらないということは理解しています。

I understand that oil and water don't mix.

Kanji Composition