- kanjiru to view, to contemplate
Literary or formal written Japanese; the kanji 観じる implies observing or contemplating deeply, unlike everyday 感じる (to feel).
彼は人生を深く観じる人だ。
Kare wa jinsei o fukaku kanjiru hito da.
He is a person who contemplates life deeply.
自然の美を観じる心が大切だ。
Shizen no bi o kanjiru kokoro ga taisetsu da.
A heart that contemplates the beauty of nature is important.
⚖️ Often confused with 感じる (kanjiru, to feel); 観じる emphasizes thoughtful observation or contemplation, not mere sensation.
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