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noun

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English Meaning(s) for 知

noun
  1. wisdom
  2. jnana (higher knowledge)

Definition and Synonyms for 知

Sapience ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight
Synonyms: かしこ, 俐発, 分かち, 分かつ, 分別, 分別, 利口, 大賢, 悟性, 才力, 才気, 明哲, 明達, , 知力, 知恵, 知識, 聡明, 般若, 英明, 英知, , 賢い, 賢慮
Intellect knowledge and intellectual ability
Synonyms: 理知, , 知力, 知性, 知能, 英知, 頭脳
Intellect the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
Synonyms: インテリジェンス, 悟性, 理性, 理知, 理解力, , 知力, 知性

Meanings for each kanji in 知

» know; wisdom

Categories 知 is a member of

Know-How the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
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Intelligence the ability to comprehend
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Module one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
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Sample Sentences for 知

Wisdom is better than gold or silver.

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