感ずる

かんずる
JLPT:N2
Frequency:
1

To feel or sense; to experience (written or slightly formal equivalent of 感じる).

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Examples

彼は胸に痛みを感ずると言った。

He said he felt a pain in his chest.

その場の空気に違和感を感ずる人が何人かいた。

A few people felt something off about the atmosphere there.

外国語に触れて新たな文化を感ずることができた。

By encountering a foreign language, I was able to sense a new culture.

2

To be moved, touched, or impressed (a formal/written way to express 感動する or 感じる in that sense).

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Examples

彼女の優しさに深く感ずった。

He was deeply moved by her kindness.

式典のスピーチに多くの出席者が感ずった。

Many attendees were moved by the speech at the ceremony.

3

To become infected with an illness (archaic/literary usage).

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Examples

疫病に感ずる者が次々と出たと古い記録にある。

Old records say that people became infected with the epidemic one after another.

Word Relationships

Synonyms
Masu-Form感ずます
Nai-Form感ずない
Ta-Form感ずた
Te-Form感ずて
Ba-Form感ずれば
Volitional Form感ずよう
Imperative Form感ずろ
Potential Form感ずられる
Passive Form感ずられる
Causative Form感ずさせる
Causative Passive Form感ずさせられる