Lingaku知る【しる】
Frequency rank: 91.
- to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover
- to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize
- to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate
- to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with
- to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship)
- to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know
- to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibilityusu. with neg. sentence
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
Forms
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] knows [Knowledge]
[Person] experiences [Experience]
[Person] gets acquainted with [Person]
[Person] is aware of [State]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover
- to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize
- to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate
- to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with
- to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship)
- to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know
- to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility
This meaning is used when referring to acquiring information or realizing facts.
I know the truth.
This meaning is used when talking about recognizing or perceiving something through the senses or intuition.
This meaning is used when referring to understanding or comprehending something intellectually or emotionally.
This meaning is used when talking about recalling information or being familiar with something.
This meaning is used to express experiencing or undergoing certain events or situations.
This meaning is used when talking about getting to know someone or becoming familiar with them.
This meaning is used to describe situations where something is related to or is the responsibility of someone.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しっている知っているto knowしる知ることができるto be able to knowちしき知識をもつ持つto possess knowledgeひと人をしる知るto get to know a personしる知るかぎり限りto the best of one's knowledgeしるよしもない知る由もないto have no way of knowingしっている知っているふりをするto pretend to knowたにん他人をしる知るto know othersちえ知恵をしる知るto know wisdomあたらしい新しいことをしる知るto learn something newおたがいお互いをしる知るto get to know each otherなん何をしているかをしっている知っているto know what someone is doingしっている知っていることをはなす話すto talk about what one knowsみな皆にしられる知られるto be known by everyoneじぶん自分をしる知るto know oneself
Generated related terms (experimental)
しる知る【しる】
To know; to be aware of something or to discover information.
おぼえる覚える【おぼえる】
To remember or to learn something by heart; to retain information.
To understand or comprehend something; grasping the concept or situation.
きづく気づく【きづく】
To notice or become aware of something; to realize something.
であう出会う【であう】
To meet or encounter someone; to get to know a person for the first time.
I ran into him by chance.
To experience or go through something; to have firsthand knowledge of something.
Example sentences
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Do you really need to ask the question to know the answer?
"What's going on in the cave? I'm curious." "I have no idea."
We must learn to live together as brothers, or we will perish together as fools.
Seeing that you're not surprised, I think you must have known.
If you don't understand something, it's because you aren't aware of its context.
I think there are probably few Japanese who know this side of the Emperor Meiji, the side that left a song like this.
The person who opened the door and came in was an utter stranger.
I'd rather not have those written by people who only know their work imperfectly.
I'm afraid of discord arising with my husband so I'm turning a blind eye to his mistress.
The point of true mutual understanding has not yet been reached between Japan and China.
But that's only natural because you don't know their ways yet.
Precognition is the act of using spiritual-power to know things that will occur in the future.
I've heard of pseudomyopia, but I never thought my own child would come to have it.