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認識 (にんしき): recognition, cognizance — Japanese vocabulary

認識 is read にんしき and means "recognition, cognizance". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

認識

Reading
にんしき · ninshiki
Translation
recognition, cognizance
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
にんしきが

Example

赤ん坊には善悪が認識出来ない。

あかんぼうにはぜんあくがにんしきできない。

A baby has no knowledge of good and evil.

Kanji in this word

  • 認 — recognize, admit
  • 識 — know, consciousness

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