直感 (ちょっかん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

直感 (ちょっかん) means intuition / instinct / immediate understanding.

See example sentences below.

直感 at a glance

直感

ちょっかんchokkan

N1noun

intuition / instinct / immediate understanding

直感ちょっかんchokkanN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

intuition / instinct / immediate understanding

Example 1

彼女の直感はよく当たる。

Translation

Her intuition is often correct.

Example 2

直感で答えを選んだ。

Translation

I chose the answer based on my intuition.