分かる

This is the 777th most frequent Japanese word.


分かる

To understand; to know; to realize.


In this context, '分かる' means 'to understand' and is used to inquire if the listener comprehends the speaker's communication.

私の言っていることが分かりますか?

Do you understand what I am saying?


In this sentence, '分かる' is used to express comprehension or empathy, indicating an understanding of someone's emotions.

彼の気持ちが分からない。

I don't understand his feelings.


Here, '分かる' conveys the meaning of 'to figure out' or 'to determine', showing the ability to identify information.

地図を見れば場所が分かるでしょう。

If you look at the map, you will find the location.