A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 14 strokes

Acknowledge ; Witness ; Discern ; Recognize ; Appreciate ; Believe

Readings on: ニン
Kun readings: みと.める・したた.める

認めるみとめる — recognize

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 確認かくにん — affirmation; confirmation; verification Word card → Source
• 承認しょうにん — agreement; approval; recognition (of legitimacy) Word card → Source
• 認印みとめいん — seal; sealed Source
• 是認ぜにん — agreement; approval Source
• 認可にんか — authorization; permission Source
• 認識にんしき — knowledge; recognition Source