police

(crown) + (festival)
★★★★☆
14 strokes
ILL PAIR

Onyomi

SATSU

Mnemonic

I SAW TWO police at the festival, wearing crowns.

Kunyomi

さっ*する CULTURAL CODE WORD. To infer the feelings of other people (usually in the sense of being a good host or sentitive friend) (as opposed to 気が利く , which refers to actually physically doing something for that person, based on what you さっするed!). CCW
★★★☆☆

Jukugo

警察(けいさつ)

police ★★★★★ NP
(the fuzz) + (police) = 警察 (police)

推察(すいさつ)

guess or speculate ★★★☆☆
(infer) + (police) = 推察 (guess or speculate )

to guess or speculate about the meaning of someone's behavior or words. 推察 is only used when you have no real proof.

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
judge NUMBER
police FESTIVAL
edge TOWN
chafe HAND

When the judge gives you a NUMBER of years in prison,

the police will have a FESTIVAL on the edge of TOWN.

Your HAND is chafing against my thigh.

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Synonyms

guess
推測する    推理    察する    xxx/ 推察    推定    推す    憶測