Meaning

Primary

To Consult With

Alternatives

To Discuss, To Confer

Word Type

transitive verb, godan verb

Explanation

Because the hiragana ends with an sound, you know this word is a verb. The kanji itself means consult and the verb vocab version is to consult with or to discuss.

Reading

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

Explanation

You need to consult with a hacker (はか) to solve your hacking problem. Imagine consulting with a hacker, whatever a hacker looks like in your mind.

Context

Context Sentences

この問題は取締役会に諮る必要があります。

We need to discuss this problem at the board of directors meeting.

Kanji Composition