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知識

ちしき

knowledge

Mnemonic

Knowing a thing and being able to tell it from the next one, which is what turns facts into knowledge. A chi ち, and the same shiki しき as 認識. Travelling gave him plenty: ちしき.

Built from

know
矢 arrow + 口 mouth
know, discern
言 speech + 音 sound + 戈 halberd

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