JLPT N3 • VERBS

to ascertain

Practice Question

🎉 Explanation

English Explanation

The transitive verb '確かめる' (tashikameru) means 'to confirm', 'to verify', or 'to double-check'. It is widely used to describe the action of checking information, schedules, or physical statuses to resolve uncertainty and avoid errors. For example, '安全を確かめる' means 'to confirm safety'.

日本語解説

他動詞「確かめる」は「あいまいな事柄や不確実な事実について、再度調べて明確にし、確証を得ること」を意味します。間違いやミスを防ぐために、書類や予定などをダブルチェックする場面で頻繁に使われます。

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