Word details

知られる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 知られる.

Dictionary

Entry

知られるしられるIntransitiveIchidan verb
1

to become known; to be known

Examples
彼は居空きとして知られ、日中でも家に忍び込んで貴重品を盗むことで評判となっていた。
He was known as a burglar of houses where occupants are present and had a reputation for sneaking in and stealing valuables even during the day.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

know, wisdom

8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

し.るし.らせる

Nanori

さとさとるしりしれとものり

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