1.
intuitive, instinctive
Based on immediate understanding without conscious reasoning; relying on intuition.
直感的に分かった。
I understood intuitively.
このアプリは直感的な操作ができる。
This app has an intuitive interface.
直感的に危険を感じた。
I sensed danger instinctively.
直感的 is a na-adjective meaning intuitive or instinctive.
WORD FORMATION:
直感 (intuition) + 的 (~like, ~al) suffix.
FORMS:
- 直感的な + noun: intuitive [noun]
- 直感的に: intuitively (adverb)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 直感的な操作: intuitive operation
- 直感的に分かる: to understand intuitively
- 直感的なデザイン: intuitive design
USAGE:
Common in technology contexts for user-friendly interfaces.
CONTRAST: 論理的 (logical) vs 直感的 (intuitive).