English–Japanese
“feeling” in Japanese
How to say “feeling” in Japanese
“Feeling” in Japanese is 感じ (kanji).
Expresses how a person, situation, or thing is experienced as a whole, including both emotion and impression.
Example sentences with 感じ
この歌は明るい感じです。ko no uta wa aka ru i kan ji de su
This song has a cheerful feeling.
その服は夏らしい感じがします。so no fuku wa natsu ra shi i kan ji ga shi ma su
That outfit has a summery feel.
Tips for using 感じ
- In everyday speech, そんな感じ (sonna kanji) means "something like that" and refers to a general impression rather than an exact detail.
Other Japanese words for “feeling”
この感覚を覚えています。ko no kan kaku o obo e te i ma su
I remember this feeling.
私はその気持ちがよく分かります。watashi wa so no ki mo chi ga yo ku wa ka ri ma su
I understand that feeling well.
彼が来る予感がします。kare ga ku ru yo kan ga shi ma su
I have a feeling that he will come.
練習の効果を実感しました。ren shū no kō ka o jik kan shi ma shi ta
I really felt the effect of my practice.
彼女は絵で感情を表します。kano jo wa e de kan jō o arawa shi ma su
She expresses her feelings through pictures.
その音は少し気味が悪いです。so no oto wa suko shi ki mi ga waru i de su
That sound feels a little creepy.
不思議な心地がしました。fu shi gi na kokochi ga shi ma shi ta
I had a strange feeling.