辨える
わきまえる
Verb, Transitive
1.
to discern (e.g. right from wrong), to discriminate, to distinguish
word usually written using kana alone
2.
to know (manners, one's place, etc.), to understand, to bear in mind
word usually written using kana alone
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彼はTPOを弁えている。
He knows how to act appropriately (Time, Place, Occasion).
彼は状況を弁えて、適切な言葉を選んだ。
He discerned the situation and chose appropriate words.
若者には、社会のルールを弁えることが求められる。
Young people are expected to understand the rules of society.
善悪を弁えることは、人間として非常に重要だ。
Discerning right from wrong is very important as a human being.
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