Practice JLPTMeaning
推量 (すいりょう, suiryou) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “conjecture; guess”.
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Example sentences 7
試合に 勝つには 相手の 次の 動きを 推量することが 大切だ
To win the game you must guess the opposition's next move.
あなたは推量が当たった。
You guessed right.
あなたは 推理が 当たった。
You guessed right.
あなたの 推量は 的はずれだ。
Your guess is quite wrong.
ただ当て推量をしているだけだ. I'm just guessing.あなたの推量は的はずれだ。
Your guess is quite wrong.
論拠が薄弱だ[誤っている]. You are arguing on tenuous [false] grounds.その主張は根拠薄弱だ. The claim is based on flimsy [tenuous] grounds.この推量は根拠が十分である. This conjecture is well [ill] founded.七歳で母を失い、父冷泉上皇は精神病を患っていたため、その後見は薄弱であった。
He lost his mother when he was seven, his father (Emperor Reizei) had a mental problem, and his guardian was feeble.
この推量は根拠が十分である. This conjecture is well [ill] founded.当て推量だが彼女は 40 前後かなあ. It's a long shot, but I should say she's about forty.彼女の心中を推量して彼は真実を言うのをためらった. He hesitated to tell her the truth because of [for fear of] her possible reaction.当て推量だが, これには鎌田氏が一枚かんでいるんじゃないかと思う. It's a long shot, but I think Mr. Kamata must have something to do with this.当て推量で言うなら、もし裁判で敗れたら、われわれにとって100万ドルの損失になる。
I would guesstimate it would cost us more than one million dollars if we lost the case.