How to say 'Recognition' in Japanese | 認識

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The Japanese word for Recognition is 'Ninshiki', written as 認識 in Japanese.'Recognition' in hiragana is にんしき.

word

認識

Meaning

Recognition

Reading

にんしき

ninshiki

Kanji

認Recognize, Admit 識Knowledge, Discernment

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '認識 (にんしき)' means 'recognition' or 'awareness'. It refers to the act of recognizing or becoming aware of something, often used in contexts involving understanding, perception, or acknowledgment. For example: recognition of the problem「問題の認識」(もんだいのにんしき). He has no awareness of his mistakes「彼は自分の間違いを認識していない」(かれはじぶんのまちがいをにんしきしていない). This term is commonly used in both formal and informal settings to describe cognitive processes or realizations.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

6414

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 認識

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

認

Meaning

Recognize, Admit

kanji

識

Meaning

Knowledge, Discernment

Words Related to 認識 Through the Kanji 認

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 認 as well.

word

認める

Meaning

Admit, Acknowledge

word

確認

Meaning

Confirmation

word

認定

Meaning

Certification, Recognition

word

承認

Meaning

Approval, Recognition

word

認知

Meaning

Recognition, Cognition

word

認可

Meaning

Approval

Words Related to 認識 Through the Kanji 識

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 識 as well.

word

知識

Meaning

Knowledge

word

常識

Meaning

Commonsense

word

意識

Meaning

Awareness, Consciousness

word

無意識

Meaning

Unconsciously

word

非常識

Meaning

Unreasonable

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