Know (polite) in Japanese 🇯🇵

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know (polite)	しります

How to say “know (polite)” in Japanese? “しります”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “しります” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on know (polite) in Japanese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the Japanese word "しります":
– Associate "し" (shi) with "shiny" because knowing something can give you a "shiny" (clear) understanding.
– Imagine "しります" as "she remembers" to link the concept of knowing or remembering something.

Explanations:
– "しります" (shirimasu) is a polite form of the verb "to know."
– The root verb is "しる" (shiru), which is used in informal contexts.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– "わかります" (wakarimasu) – This means "to understand" and is often used in similar contexts.

Conjugations for "しります":
– Present/Future: しります (shirimasu) – I know, I will know.
– Past: しりました (shirimaa) – I knew.
– Negative Present/Future: しりません (shirimasen) – I don't know, I won’t know.
– Negative Past: しりませんでした (shirimasen dea) – I didn’t know.
– Informal Present/Future: しる (shiru) – I know, I will know.
– Informal Past: しった (ta) – I knew.
– Informal Negative Present/Future: しらない (shiranai) – I don't know, I won’t know.
– Informal Negative Past: しらなかった (shiranakatta) – I didn’t know.

Examples of sentences that use "しります":
1. それをしります。
*Romanized*: Sore o shirimasu.
*Translation*: I know that.

2. かれのなまえをしりますか？
*Romanized*: Kare no namae o shirimasu ka?
*Translation*: Do you know his name?

3. わたしはあのひとをしりません。
*Romanized*: Watashi wa ano hito o shirimasen.
*Translation*: I don't know that person.

4. きのう、しりました。
*Romanized*: Kinō, shirimaa.
*Translation*: I knew yesterday.

5. しりませんでした。
*Romanized*: Shirimasen dea.
*Translation*: I didn't know.

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