Word details
知れる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 知れる.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to become known; to come to light; to be discovered
Examples
杳として行方が知れない。
Nothing whatever is known of him.
2
Usu. in the negative
to be known; to be understood
3
to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
4
As 知れたこと
to be evident; to be obvious; to go without saying
5
As どんなに…か知れない, どれほど...か知れない, etc.
to be very intense (of worry, hope, etc.); to be severe
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
知
know, wisdom
8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2
On
チ
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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