漢字道KANJIDO

8 strokesRadical

9Elementary year 28 strokesRadical
On
Kun
し(る)
Meaning
to know

Origin

ORIGIN

Saying it sharp as an arrow (矢) with the mouth (口) — to know well.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

知識・知人・通知
しる知る・物知り

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 知人ちじん

    acquaintance

  • 知るしる

    to know

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

答えを 知って います。

I know the answer.

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