Memory phrase for the Kanji: 知


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Meaning to know, knowledge

Pronunciation

CHI
shiru

Explanation

Left: an arrow (An arrow flies in the sky ), right: a mouth (here: a target)

Mnemonic


 
The arrow hits the target, if it knows it.

Radicals

arrowAn arrow flies in the sky .
EmphasisThe single stroke is often used as an accent for emphasizing something.
mouthA small square stands for the mouth, and a big square is an enclosure.
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 Vocabulary

知る しる  to know, to understand, to be acquainted with
知らせる しらせる  to notify, to advise
周知 しゅうち  common knowledge
知歯 ちし  wisdom tooth
知識 ちしき  knowledge, information
承知 しょうち  consent, acceptance, assent
知らせ しらせ  notice
無知 むち  ignorance
知事 ちじ  prefectural governor

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