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知れる しれる

  1. to be discovered; to become known; to come to light
  2. to be known; to be understood
  3. to be insignificant; to clearly not amount to much
  4. to be evident; to be obvious; to go without saying
  5. to be severe; to be very intense (of worry, hope, etc.)

お里が知れる おさとがしれる

  1. to betray one's origin; to give oneself away; to reveal one's (poor) upbringing (through poor manners, etc.)

たかが知れる たかがしれる

  1. to be of no importance

程度が知れる ていどがしれる

  1. to be seen for what it really is; to reveal the limitations; to show the true level

底が知れる そこがしれる

  1. to prove to be nothing special; to reveal one's lack of depth; to show one's limitations

知る しる N5

  1. to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to discover; to find out; to know; to learn (of)
  2. to feel; to notice; to realize; to sense
  3. to appreciate; to comprehend; to grasp; to understand
  4. to be acquainted with; to be familiar with; to remember
  5. to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship)
  6. to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know
  7. to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility; to have to do with
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