NichiDict

知る

N5
しる
識る
[shiru]
Illustration for 知る

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover

2.GodanTransitive

to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize

3.GodanTransitive

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate

4.GodanTransitive

to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with

5.GodanTransitive

to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship)

6.GodanTransitive

to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know

7.GodanTransitive

to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

Examples

彼のことは全然知らない

I don't know him at all.

彼は痛みを知った

He felt the pain.

彼の苦労を知った

I understood his hardships.