認識 — meaning in English

English meaning

• awareness noun Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
• recognize verb To identify someone or something as already known from a previous encounter.

Senses

認識 is used for these senses in English:

• recognize (transitive) To realize or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in.

recognize — full definition

1. verb To identify someone or something as already known from a previous encounter.
2. verb To formally acknowledge someone or something as valid, true, or deserving.

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