汲み取る（くみとる）
JLPT N2 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: to infer/draw from
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 汲み取ります | くみとります |
| te-form | 汲み取って | くみとって |
| ta-form (past) | 汲み取った | くみとった |
| nai-form (negative) | 汲み取らない | くみとらない |
| potential form | 汲み取れる | くみとれる |
Example sentences
- 相手の気持ちを汲み取る。 — He picks up on the other person's feelings.
- 言葉の裏の意味を汲み取る。 — She reads the meaning behind the words.
Related words
See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “汲み取る” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)