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How to say 'Knowledge' in Japanese | ご存じ

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The Japanese word for Knowledge is 'Gozonji', written as ご存じ in Japanese.'Knowledge' in hiragana is ごぞんじ.

    Meaning

    Knowledge

    Reading

    ごぞんじ

    gozonji

    Kanji

    Exist, Suppose

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'ご存じ (ごぞんじ)' is a polite form of '知っている (しっている)', meaning 'knowledge' or 'awareness'. It is often used in formal or respectful contexts to refer to someone's knowledge or awareness of something. For example: Do you know Mr. Tanaka?「田中さんをご存じですか?」(たなかさんをごぞんじですか?). I am aware of that matter「その件はご存じです」(そのけんはごぞんじです). This term is commonly used in business or formal conversations to show respect to the listener or the person being discussed.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    6

    Frequency

    3384

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word ご存じ

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Exist, Suppose

Hiragana in the Word ご存じ

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Go
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ji

Words Related to ご存じ Through the Kanji

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 存 as well.

  • word

    存在

    Meaning

    Existence

  • word

    存知

    Meaning

    Knowledge

  • word

    存ずる

    Meaning

    Know

  • word

    依存

    Meaning

    Dependence

  • word

    生存

    Meaning

    Survival

  • word

    存続

    Meaning

    Continuation

  • word

    保存

    Meaning

    Storage, Preservation

  • word

    存じる

    Meaning

    Know, Exist

  • word

    既存

    Meaning

    Existing

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'Gozonji' means 'Knowledge' .

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