察する

さっする

to sense, to guess

Mnemonic

You watch closely enough to work out what has not been said. The same さつ as 警察 sat outside the house, and what he worked out was that he should run: さっする.

Built from

察

observe, judge

宀 a roof over a ceremony being watched closely to see how it goes. Looking hard enough at a thing to work it out.

Words sharing these kanji

警察 police

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