VocabJLPT N2
premonition
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. presentiment
  2. 2. premonition
  3. 3. to have a premonition
This noun refers to a premonition or gut feeling that something is about to happen. It can be used for both good and bad hunches, as in having a feeling that something wonderful or terrible is coming.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Look at those clouds — there's no way that's not rain coming.

Sentence 2

The train stopped, and I have a feeling today's plans are falling apart.

Sentence 3

That gut feeling of "we can win!" gave me the push I needed!

Sentence 4

Watching him walk away, I had a feeling I wouldn't see him again.

Sentence 5

Getting that message about the change in plans — I just know the date is off.