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弁える 【わきまえる】

  1. [v1,vt] to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish
  2. [v1,vt] to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
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Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
弁 Valve, Petal, Braid, Speech, Dialect, Discrimination, Dispose Of, Distinguish, Conical Cap ベン, ヘン かんむり, わきま.える, わ.ける, はなびら, あらそ.う 5