English–Japanese
“guess” in Japanese
How to say “guess” in Japanese
“Guess” in Japanese is 推測 (suisoku).
It uses surrounding information to reach a possible conclusion when the facts do not provide certainty.
Example sentences with 推測
その推測を確かめるには、さらに情報が必要です。so no sui soku o tashi ka me ru ni wa sa ra ni jō hō ga hitsu yō de su
More information is needed to verify that guess.
Tips for using 推測
- The phrase 推測にすぎない (suisoku ni suginai) means that something is only an inference and not a confirmed fact.
Other Japanese words for “guess”
明日の天気を予想します。asu no ten ki o yo sō shi ma su
I predict tomorrow's weather.