JapanLingo

確かめるたしかめる

tashikameru

to confirm

N3

How to remember this word

Say 確かめる out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “confirm” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.

Example sentences

Example 1

shuppatsu no mae ni jikan o tashikamemashita.

I made sure of the time before departure.

Example 2

wakaranai koto wa, sono mama ni shinaide tashikameta hou ga ii desu.

Rather than leaving things you do not understand, it is better to check them.