感覚的(かんかくてき)

かんかくてき
na-adjective
sensory; intuitive
1. sensory; related to the senses
Pertaining to perception through the five senses.
感覚的(かんかくてき)な快楽(かいらく)。
Sensory pleasure.
感覚的(かんかくてき)な表現(ひょうげん)が多(おお)い詩(し)だ。
It's a poem with many sensory expressions.
この音楽(おんがく)は感覚的(かんかくてき)な美(うつく)しさに訴(うった)えかける作品(さくひん)だ。
This music is a work that appeals to sensory beauty.
2. intuitive; based on feeling rather than logic
Relying on instinct or feeling rather than rational analysis.
感覚的(かんかくてき)に選(えら)んだ。
I chose it intuitively.
感覚的(かんかくてき)に理解(りかい)できる。
I can understand it intuitively.
彼(かれ)は論理(ろんり)よりも感覚的(かんかくてき)に物事(ものごと)を判断(はんだん)するタイプだ。
He's the type who judges things intuitively rather than logically.

WORD FORMATION:
感覚(かんかく) (sense, sensation) + 的(てき) (adjectival suffix)

TWO NUANCES:
1. SENSORY: Related to physical senses (sight, sound, etc.)
2. INTUITIVE: Based on gut feeling rather than analysis

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

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Related Words

Contrast: 論理的(ろんりてき) (logical)
Contrast: 理性的(りせいてき) (rational)
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Added 2026.1.16 18:43 · Revised 2026.6.8 22:06
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