“Know” or “Recognize” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “識”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “識” means “Insight”, “Acquaintance” or “Consciousness” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “識”

Jouyou Kanji “識” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
19 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
しき(shiki) |
| しょく(shoku) |
| し(shi) |
| Kun-Yomi |
し(る)(shi(ru)) |
| しる(す)(shiru(su)) |
| Meanings |
Know, Recognize, Distinguish, Realize, Be aware |
| Knowledge |
| Thought, Insight |
| Acquaintance |
| Write down, Record |
| Mark, Sign |
| Characters engraved on bells and dings |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “識”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 識見(しきけん-shi ki ke n) |
Insight, Knowledge, Discernment |
| 識者(しきしゃ-shi ki sha) |
Experts, Well‐informed people, Knowledgeable person, Intelligent person |
| 識別(しきべつ-shi ki be tsu) |
Discrimination, Discernment, Identification, Recognition |
| 識慮(しきりょ-shi ki ryo) |
Think deeply including future events |
| 意識(いしき-i shi ki) |
Consciousness, Awareness, Sense |
| 学識(がくしき-ga ku shi ki) |
Learning, Scholarship, Learned wisdom, Scientific attainments |
| 眼識(がんしき-ga n shi ki) |
Sense of discernment, Insight |
| 旧識(きゅうしき-kyu u shi ki) |
Old friend |
| 見識(けんしき-ke n shi ki) |
Insight, Discernment |
| 常識(じょうしき-jo u shi ki) |
Common sense, Common knowledge, General knowledge |
| 知識(ちしき-chi shi ki) |
Knowledge, Intelligence, Information |
| 認識(にんしき-ni n shi ki) |
Recognition, Awarenes, Cognition, Cognizance |
| 博識(はくしき-ha ku shi ki) |
Extensive knowledge, Wide knowledge, Erudition |
| 標識(ひょうしき-hyo u shi ki) |
Sign, Mark, Beacon, Sign flag, Landmark |
| 面識(めんしき-me n shi ki) |
Acquaintance |
| 有識(ゆうしき-yu u shi ki) |
Well-informed, Learned, Intelligent, Being learned, Being knowledgeable |
| 良識(りょうしき-ryo u shi ki) |
Good sense, Common sense |
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