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acknowledge, recognize

JLPT N3 Grade 6 14 strokes
Kun'yomi
みと.める・したた.める
On'yomi
ニン
Radical
· speech (words, speak)

Stroke order & writing

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認 in example sentences

  • Sore wa mitomeru.

    I admit it.

  • Tomu wa shounin shita.

    Tom approved.

  • Kore kakunin shite mite.

    Check this.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 認

More (speech) kanji

認 means "acknowledge, recognize". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read みと.める・したた.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ニン in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

Common questions

What does the kanji 認 mean?
認 means "acknowledge, recognize". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 認 have?
認 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 認 read?
It is read みと.める・したた.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ニン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 認?
認 is a JLPT N3 kanji.