“To detect” in Japanese
Short answer
To detect in Japanese is “嗅ぎ出す” (kagidasu). Full meaning: to scent out, to detect.
Other ways to say “To detect” in Japanese
探し当てる
sagashiateru to find out, to discover, to detect
見つける
mitsukeru to discover, to find (e.g. an error in a book), to come across, to detect, to spot; to locate, to find (e.g. something missing), to find fault; to be used to seeing, to be familiar with
見出す
miidasu to find out, to discover, to notice, to detect; to select, to pick out; to look out (from the inside)
かぎだす
kagidasu to scent out, to detect
嗅出せる
kagidaseru to scent out, to detect
かぎ出す
kagidasu to scent out, to detect
嗅出す
kagidasu to scent out, to detect
かぎだせる
kagidaseru to scent out, to detect
かぎ出せる
kagidaseru to scent out, to detect
嗅ぎ出せる
kagidaseru to scent out, to detect
悟る
satoru to perceive, to sense, to become aware, to notice, to detect, to discern; to understand, to comprehend, to realize; to attain enlightenment
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