Word Meaning 悟る

さとる satoru

悟る is read as さとる (satoru) and means to attain enlightenment.

Meaning

English

to attain enlightenment
to understand
to comprehend
to realize
to perceive
to sense
to become aware
to notice

Reading

Kana

さとる

Romaji

satoru

Writing Variants

覚るさとる satoru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 3級 Antonyms 迷う Rank 8054 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

悟り

さとり

comprehension

大悟の境に入る

たいごのきょうにはいる

to attain enlightenment

覚悟

かくご

readiness

大悟

たいご

enlightenment

決死の覚悟

けっしのかくご

readiness to die

Example Sentences

1

自分の無知を悟ることが知恵の始まりだ。

じぶんのむちをさとることがちえのはじまりだ。

Realizing your own ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.