Kentou

JLPT N3

見当 (Kentou) is a Japanese noun meaning “estimate, guess, conjecture, aim”.

Meanings

  1. nounestimate; guess; conjecture; aim
  2. noundirection; bearings
  3. nounregistration mark (printing)
  4. noun suffixapproximately; about; around

Examples

  • I guessed her to be 40.

  • Her fear proved completely wrong.

  • I have a rough idea where it is.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 見当

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