憶測

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
おく
Grade: S
そく
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

(おく)(そく) (okusoku

  1. theory, conjecture

Verb

(おく)(そく)する (okusoku surutransitive suru (stem (おく)(そく) (okusoku shi), past (おく)(そく)した (okusoku shita))

  1. guess

Conjugation

Usage notes

This is a variant form of 臆測. Prior to the addition of the character to the Jōyō kanji list in 2010, that character was substituted with , producing 憶測. Both forms remain in common use.