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understanding
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. understanding
  2. 2. comprehension
  3. 3. sympathy
  4. 4. Understanding
This noun and verb (〜する) means "understanding" or "comprehension." It's used when someone grasps the meaning of something, and phrases like 理解する (to understand) and 理解できない (cannot understand) are very common in both speech and writing.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Well, I feel like I at least understood some of it.

Sentence 2

I want to try to understand how my family feels.

Sentence 3

Do you think you can understand this problem?

Sentence 4

"You totally don't get it," my friend said.

Sentence 5

Were you able to follow everything so far?