知れる
しれる
shireru
JMdict entry #1420490
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Ichidan verbintransitive verb
to become known; to come to light; to be discovered
see: お里が知れる
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Ichidan verbintransitive verb
to be known; to be understood
see: 気が知れない, 得体の知れない
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Ichidan verbintransitive verb
to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
see: 高が知れている
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be evident; to be obvious; to go without saying
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be very intense (of worry, hope, etc.); to be severe
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は日本では名の知れた作曲家だ。
kare ha nippon de ha na no shire ta sakkyoku ka da 。
He is a famous composer.
彼の服装で外国人だということが知れた。
kare no fukusou de gaikoku nin da to iu koto ga shire ta 。
His dress betrayed the fact that he was a foreigner.
地震はいつ何時起こるかしれないと私たちはよく耳にする。
jishin ha itsu nan ji okoru ka shire nai to watakushi tachi ha yoku mimi ni suru 。
We often hear it said that an earthquake may occur at any moment.
実は私は彼について何も知らないのです。
jitsu ha watakushi ha kare ni tsui te nan mo shira nai no desu 。
The fact is that I don't know anything about him.
言葉のなまりで彼女の国が知れた。
kotoba no namari de kanojo no kuni ga shire ta 。
Her accent gave her away.
杳として行方が知れない。
you to shi te yukue ga shire nai 。
Nothing whatever is known of him.