What does the Eiken word "Assume" mean?

The Eiken word "Assume" (verb (動詞)) means "想定する、推測する". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "Assume"?

Yes, a practical example is: "Don't assume anything before you know the facts." which translates in Japanese as "事実を知る前に何も想定しないでください。".

Eiken Grade Pre-2

verb (動詞)

Assume

💡 Usage & Nuance: 「～だと仮定する」「～だと思い込む」という意味で、Eikenでは事実に基づかない推測や前提を示す文脈でよく登場します。

Don't assume anything before you know the facts.

事実を知る前に何も想定しないでください。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "Assume"

I ______ he would be late, but he arrived on time.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 彼が遅れるだろうと「想定した」が、時間通りに来たという文脈です。
English: The speaker thought he would be late, but he was not.

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