知しる

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

know; be aware of; learn; find out

General knowledge or awareness of facts, information, or events. Covers both static knowledge and the moment of learning or discovering something.

• 彼かれの電でん話わ番ばん号ごうを知しっていますか。

  Do you know his phone number?

• 事じ故このことを新しん聞ぶんで知しった。

  I learned about the accident from the newspaper.

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

sense; feel; notice; realize

Perceiving or becoming aware of something through intuition, physical sensation, or subtle cues, rather than factual knowledge.

• 彼かれの言こと葉ばに悪あく意いを感かんじて、何なにかあると知しった。

  I sensed malice in his words and realized something was up.

• 部屋へやに入はいったとき、誰だれかの気け配はいを知しった。

  When I entered the room, I sensed someone's presence.

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

understand; comprehend; grasp; appreciate

Deep understanding or appreciation of a concept, situation, or value, often implying insight beyond surface knowledge.

• 彼かれは芸げい術じゅつの価か値ちをよく知しっている。

  He really understands the value of art.

• 自じ分ぶんの限げん界かいを知しることが大たい切せつだ。

  It's important to understand your own limits.

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

remember; be familiar with; be acquainted with

Having something in memory or being familiar with a person, place, or thing through prior exposure.

• あの店みせなら知しっているよ。

  I know that shop.

• 彼かれの顔かおは知しっているが、名な前まえは思おもい出だせない。

  I know his face, but I can't remember his name.

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

experience; go through; know (hardship)

Having personally experienced something, often hardship, difficulty, or a particular situation. Commonly used with nouns like 苦労, 悲しみ, 喜び.

• 彼かれは若わかい頃ころに多おおくの苦く労ろうを知しった。

  He experienced a lot of hardship when he was young.

• 戦せん争そうの悲ひ惨さんさを知しる世せ代だいが少すくなくなった。

  The generation that knows the misery of war is dwindling.

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

get to know; get acquainted with

The process of becoming familiar with a person, often implying a developing relationship or first encounter.

• 新あたらしいクラスメートを知しる機き会かいがなかった。

  I didn't have a chance to get to know my new classmates.

• 彼かの女じょとは仕し事ごとを通つうじて知しった。

  I got to know her through work.

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

have to do with; be concerned with; be one's responsibility

Used almost exclusively in negative constructions (e.g., 知ったことではない, 知ったことか) to disclaim involvement, concern, or responsibility.

• 彼かれが何なにをしようと、私わたしの知しったことではない。

  Whatever he does is none of my business.

• そんなの知しったことか！

  I don't care about that!