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    3. 思い知る

    思い知る

    思おもい​知しる​

    to come to know

    KMT10News #39+1Verb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    おもいしる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to come to know, to perceive, to realize, to realise, to become aware (of)

    Stroke 0 / 20

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    彼かれは自じ分ぶんの間ま違ちがいを思おもい知しった。

    He realized his own mistake.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    困こん難なんを乗のり越こえて、初はじめて自じ分ぶんの強つよさを思おもい知しった。

    After overcoming difficulties, I finally realized my own strength.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれはその時ときになって初はじめて、事じ態たいの深しん刻こくさを思おもい知しった。

    Only then did he realize the gravity of the situation.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    異い文ぶん化かに触ふれて、自じ分ぶんの常じょう識しきがいかに狭せまいか思おもい知しった。

    By experiencing a different culture, I realized how narrow my own common sense was.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyCulture & Traditions
    彼かれは敗はい北ぼくを通とおして、慢まん心しんが最さい大だいの敵てきであることを思おもい知しった。

    Through defeat, he realized that overconfidence was his greatest enemy.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologySports & Martial Arts

    Characters that make up this word

    思
    おも.う・おもえら.く・おぼ.す…(1)
    think
    Kanji
    知
    し.る・し.らせる…(7)
    know・wisdom
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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