わきまえる
- to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguishword usually written using kana alone
- to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mindword usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
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First, they should have right ideas of things, ideas that are based on careful observation, and understand causes of effects and their significance correctly.
He always talks as though he knows how to handle himself but you never know how he'll act when the chips are down.