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How to say 'Knowledge' in Japanese | 存知

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The Japanese word for Knowledge is 'Zonji', written as 存知 in Japanese.'Knowledge' in hiragana is ぞんじ.

    word

    存知

    Meaning

    Knowledge

    Reading

    ぞんじ

    zonji

    Kanji

    存Exist, Suppose 知Know

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '存知 (ぞんじ)' refers to 'knowledge' or 'awareness' of something. It is often used in polite or formal contexts to indicate that someone is aware of or knows about a particular matter. For example: I am aware of that matter「その件は存じております」(そのけんはぞんじております). Do you know about this?「これをご存知ですか？」(これをごぞんじですか？). The term is typically used in respectful or humble speech, especially when referring to someone else's knowledge or awareness.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    6

    Frequency

    2599

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 存知

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    存

    Meaning

    Exist, Suppose

  • kanji

    知

    Meaning

    Know

Words Related to 存知 Through the Kanji 存

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 存 as well.

  • word

    存在

    Meaning

    Existence

  • word

    存ずる

    Meaning

    Know

  • word

    依存

    Meaning

    Dependence

  • word

    生存

    Meaning

    Survival

  • word

    ご存じ

    Meaning

    Knowledge

  • word

    存続

    Meaning

    Continuation

  • word

    保存

    Meaning

    Storage, Preservation

  • word

    存じる

    Meaning

    Know, Exist

  • word

    既存

    Meaning

    Existing

Words Related to 存知 Through the Kanji 知

These 20 Words contain the Kanji 知 as well.

  • word

    知る

    Meaning

    Know

  • word

    知れる

    Meaning

    Become known

  • word

    知らせる

    Meaning

    Inform

  • word

    知識

    Meaning

    Knowledge

  • word

    知恵

    Meaning

    Wisdom

  • word

    知らせ

    Meaning

    News, Notice

  • word

    知らず知らず

    Meaning

    Unconsciously

  • word

    知事

    Meaning

    Governor

  • word

    知り合い

    Meaning

    Acquaintance

  • word

    承知

    Meaning

    Acknowledgment

  • word

    認知

    Meaning

    Recognition, Cognition

  • word

    知人

    Meaning

    Acquaintance

  • word

    通知

    Meaning

    Notice

  • word

    無知

    Meaning

    Ignorance

  • word

    知能

    Meaning

    Intelligence

  • word

    物知り

    Meaning

    Know it all

  • word

    知り合う

    Meaning

    Meet

  • word

    知的

    Meaning

    Intellectual

  • word

    知

    Meaning

    Knowledge

  • word

    知覚

    Meaning

    Perception

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