Meaning

Primary

Comprehension

Alternative

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
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

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

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

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