“Perception” in Japanese
Short answer
Perception in Japanese is “見取り” (mitori). Full meaning: perception, grasp.
Other ways to say “Perception” in Japanese
知覚
chikaku perception, sensation, awareness
勘
kan perception, intuition, the sixth sense
感知
kanchi perception, sensing, noticing
覚知
kakuchi perception, understanding; acknowledgement (of a fire, incident, etc. by emergency services), learning (of), becoming aware (of)
受蘊
juun perception
パーセプション
paasepushon perception
捉え方
toraekata interpretation, perception, understanding
認識
ninshiki recognition, awareness, perception, understanding, knowledge, cognition, cognizance, cognisance
見どり
midori perception, grasp
見取
mitori perception, grasp
智覺
chikaku perception, sensation, awareness
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