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Learn Japanese: wakaru - to be understood; to understand; to be known

Japanese
/The Plain Form III: Present Tense Negative Verbs
/wakaru

wakaru

分わかるwakaru

to be understood; to understand; to be known

wakaru

Breakdown & Usages Conjugations

Breakdown of wakaru

Animal legs, once met by a sword, are separated parts.

Usages of wakaru

分わからない　けど、　好すき　だ　よ！wakaranai kedo, suki da yo!

Although (I) don't understand it, (I) like it!

分わかりました　か。　はい、　分わかりました。wakarimasita ka. hai, wakarimasita.

Did you understand? Yes, I understood.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

中ちゅう国ごく語ご　が　わかる　か。tyuugokugo ga wakaru ka.

Do you understand Chinese?

Literally: is Chinese understood?

これ　の　意い味み　が　わからない。kore no imi ga wakaranai.

I don't understand what this means.

彼かれ　の　新あたらしい　車くるま　は　高たかい　か　安やすい　か、　分わかります　か？kare no atarasii kuruma ha takai ka yasui ka, wakarimasu ka?

Do you know if his new car is expensive or cheap?

お母かあさん　が　来こないの　が　分わかりました。okaasan ga konaino ga wakarimasita.

I understood that your mother wouldn't come.

彼かの女じょ　の　意い見けん　が　分わからない。kanozyo no iken ga wakaranai.

I don't understand her view.

それ　は　私わたし　も　分わからない。sore ha watasi mo wakaranai.

I don't know that either.

どちら　が　正ただしい　か　分わかりません。dotira ga tadasii ka wakarimasen.

I don't know which one is correct.

彼かの女じょ　が　来くる　か　どう　か　分わからない。kanozyo ga kuru ka dou ka wakaranai.

I don't know whether or not she will come.

その　映えい画が　が　面おも白しろい　か　どう　か　分わかりません。sono eiga ga omosiroi ka dou ka wakarimasen.

I don't know whether or not the movie is interesting.

彼かの女じょ　が　日に本ほん語ご　を　話はなせる　か　どう　か　分わかります　か？kanozyo ga nihongo wo hanaseru ka dou ka wakarimasu ka?

Do you know whether or not she can speak Japanese?

火か事じ　の　原げん因いん　は　まだ　わかって　いません。kazi no genin ha mada wakatte imasen.

The cause of the fire is still unknown.

合ごう格かくする　か　どう　か、　まだ　分わかりません。goukakusuru ka dou ka, mada wakarimasen.

I don’t know yet if I will pass.

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