認: to recognize; to admit

認 [认] rèn

verb
: to recognize; to admit

Kun Reading

認 | みとめ mitome

noun
: approval; final seal (of approval); acceptance

認 | みとめる mitomeru

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to recognize; to appreciate
: to observe; to notice
: to admit; to approve

認 | したためる shitatameru

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to write up

認為 [认为] ren4wei2: to believe; to think; to consider; to feel

認[认]真 ren4zhen1: conscientious; earnest; serious; to take seriously; to take to heart

認識 [认识] ren4shi: to know; to recognize; to be familiar with; to get acquainted with somebody; knowledge; understanding; awareness; cognition
[認識 | にんしき ninshiki: recognition; cognizance]

認[认]得 ren4de: to recognize; to remember something (or somebody) on seeing it; to know

認[认]定 ren4ding4: to maintain (that something is true); to determine (a fact); determination (of an amount); of the firm opinion; to believe firmly; to set one’s mind on; to identify with
[認定 | にんてい nintei: authorization;; acknowledgment; certification; recognition]

承認[认] cheng2ren4: to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge
[承認 | しょうにん shounin: recognition; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement]

否認[认] fou3ren4: to declare to be untrue; to deny
[否認 | ひにん hinin: denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval]

確認 [确认]que4ren4: to confirm; to verify; confirmation
[確認 | かくにん kakunin: affirmation; confirmation; validation]

公認 [认] gong1ren4: publicly known (to be); accepted (as)
[公認 | こうにん kounin: official recognition; authorization; license; accreditation]

辨認 [认] bian4ren4: to recognize; to identify

Japanese expression
非を認める | ひをみとめる hi o mitomeru
: to admit a fault; to admit one is wrong

人影を認める | ひとかげをみとめる hito kage o mitomeru
: to make out someone’s figure

誤りを認める | あやまりをみとめる ayamari o mitomeru
: to admit to a mistake

自他共に認める | じたともにみとめる jita tomoni mitomeru
: to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others

Chinese expression / idiom
認死扣兒 [认死扣儿] ren4 si3 kou4 r5: stubborn

認賊作父 [认贼作父] ren4 zei2 zuo4 fu4
: lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one’s father; fig. a complete betrayal; to sell oneself to the enemy

低頭認罪 [低头认罪] di1 tou2 ren4 zui4
: to bow one’s head in acknowledgment of guilt; to admit one’s guilt

六親不認 [六亲不认] liu4 qin1 bu4 ren4
: not recognizing one’s family; self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one’s relatives