山勘

やまかん【山勘】

**guess

〖C〗推測

miss one's guess 山勘がはずれる

guesswork

〖U〗当てずっぽう

by (pure) guesswork (まったくの)山勘で.

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やまかん【山勘】

＝やま 5. [⇒やまし, あてずっぽう]

●やまかんが当たった. My hunch [guess] was right. | I was [guessed] right.

●やまかんで 〔あてずっぽうで〕 by guesswork; by guessing; on a hunch; 〔山を張って〕 《buy》 at a venture; on speculation; 《口》 on spec

・やまかんで当てる guess right.