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Knowledge Common Sense Good Practice Discriminating Words Kazoo

Kanji
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
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).
RTK Index (new) 521

Tags: jlpt.n3, grade5, kanjifreq251-500

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