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識 — kanji meaning “discriminating”

discriminating, know, write

Meanings
discriminating, know, write
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Name readings
Strokes
19
School grade
5
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#496 of 2,500
Classical radical
149
Chinese reading
shì, zhì — Chinese character page

Words with 識

WordReadingMeaning
いしき ishikiconsciousness
にんしき ninshikirecognition; awareness; perception
ちしき chishikiknowledge; information
じょうしき joushikicommon sense; good sense; common knowledge
しきべつ shikibetsudistinction; discrimination; discernment
ひょうしき hyoushikisign; mark; marker
ひじょうしき hijoushikilack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness
ゆうしきしゃ yuushikishaexpert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
りょうしき ryoushikigood sense
めんしき menshikiacquaintance
けんしき kenshikiviews; opinion; discernment
しきしゃ shikishawell-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person

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