霊感
Grammar & Usage
Noun
Standard/Colloquial
How it works
Noun used as a direct object, subject, or followed by 'ga aru' (to have) or 'ga tsuyoi' (to have strong). Can act as a No-adjective (霊感のある).
Quick facts
nuance:Refers primarily to extrasensory perception (ghosts/spirits) or divine inspiration in a creative context.
JLPTLevel:N1
pitchAccent:Heiban (0) [reikan]
kanjiReadings:Rei (霊 - spirit/soul), Kan (感 - feeling/sense)
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