- wakari understanding, comprehension
Often appears in set phrases like 分かりやすい or 分かりません to describe how easily something is understood or to politely say you don't understand.
この説明は分かりやすいです。
Kono setsumei wa wakariyasui desu.
This explanation is easy to understand.
すみません、分かりません。
Sumimasen, wakarimasen.
Sorry, I don't understand.
⚖️ Don't confuse with 分かる (wakaru), the verb; 分かり is its stem, used in compounds or polite negative forms.
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