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知る
しる
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To know, to understand
shiru
N5
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JLPT Level
N5
Beginner · ~800 vocab · Everyday basics
Kana
しる
Romaji
shiru
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What does 知る mean in Japanese?
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The word 知る (しる) means "to know, to understand" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 知る?
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知る is read as しる (romaji: shiru). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 知る?
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知る is a JLPT N5 vocabulary item. Beginner · ~800 vocab · Everyday basics
How do I remember 知る quickly?
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Use the flashcard on this page to practise active recall: see the kanji first, attempt the meaning from memory, then flip. After getting it right, use the quiz to confirm. Review again at 10 minutes, 1 day and 3 days for long-term retention.
Where can I practise 知る in sentences?
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