Question

識 し.る、しる.す discriminating, know, write 3 496 19 149 こと・げん・ごんべん・ことば 形声 Phonetic Words are difficult to discriminate/discern from sounds in the middle of a fiesta.

Accepted Answer

シキ さと, さとる 意識(いしき): (1) consciousness (2) awareness; sense (3) mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)認識(にんしき): recognition; cognizance; cognisance知識(ちしき): knowledge; information常識(じょうしき): common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice; social etiquette標識(ひょうしき): sign; mark; flag良識(りょうしき): good sense 5 言: say戠: sword; potter's clay; to gather 言 7 (none) discriminating I have discriminating taste. I´d rather listen to the words of a lecture than attend a kazoo concert. (Picture some snobby guy in a tweed jacket turning up his nose at entering a loud raucous kazoo recital).

Kanji	識
Onyomi	シキ
Kunyomi	し.る、しる.す
Nanori	さと, さとる
English	discriminating, know, write
Examples	意識(いしき): (1) consciousness (2) awareness; sense (3) mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information) 認識(にんしき): recognition; cognizance; cognisance 知識(ちしき): knowledge; information 常識(じょうしき): common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice; social etiquette 標識(ひょうしき): sign; mark; flag 良識(りょうしき): good sense
JLPT Level	3
Jouyou Grade	5
Frequency	496
Components	言: say 戠: sword; potter's clay; to gather
Number of Strokes	19
Kanji Radical	言
Radical Number	149
Radical Strokes	7
Radical Reading	こと・げん・ごんべん・ことば
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	discriminating
Koohii Story 1	Words are difficult to discriminate/discern from sounds in the middle of a fiesta.
Koohii Story 2	I have discriminating taste. I´d rather listen to the words of a lecture than attend a kazoo concert. (Picture some snobby guy in a tweed jacket turning up his nose at entering a loud raucous kazoo recital).

Knowledge Common Sense Good Practice Discriminating Words Kazoo