VocabJLPT N3
indication
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. indication
  2. 2. sign
  3. 3. tone (of the market)
Refers to a subtle sign, presence, or atmosphere that hints something or someone is nearby, often without direct confirmation. It can describe sensing a person's presence in a room or a feeling that something is about to happen.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The smell of dinner told me my family had gotten home.

Sentence 2

The room still had signs that someone had been there.

Sentence 3

A sudden laugh in the air made it feel like happiness was finding its way back.

Sentence 4

I've got a bad feeling about this — something feels off!

Sentence 5

The footsteps in the hallway stopped, and I could tell someone was listening!