Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 2

JLPT level: N4

205 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 8

Meaning: know, wisdom

Kunyomi: し.る し.らせる

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: やへん

Meaning: arrow

Strokes: 5

Examples

Examples with audio

する(しょうちする)   consent

する(つうちする)   notify by letter

識(ちしき)   knowledge

恵(ちえ)   wisdom

性(ちせい)   intelligence

的な(ちてきな)   intellectual

人(ちじん)   acquaintance

る(しる)   know

らせる(しらせる)   notify

り合い(しりあい)   acquaintance

Onyomi Examples

wisdom, jnana (higher knowledge)

チエ wisdom, wit, sagacity, sense, intelligence, prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

ニンチ acknowledgement, acknowledgment, recognition, cognition

ジュクチ being familiar with, having a thorough knowledge of, being well-informed about

Kunyomi Examples

しる 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

る限り しるかぎり as far as I know

吾唯足 われただたるをしる I am content with what I am (have), Rich is the person who is content with what he is

らせる しらせる to notify, to advise, to inform