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Definition

Deep understanding, realization, or awareness of a matter.

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How it's used

Carries a sense of moral or spiritual awakening rather than just simple knowledge. It implies a shift in perspective where someone suddenly understands the gravity of their past actions or a situation. It is often used in contexts involving personal growth or realizing one's mistakes.

Examples

He finally realized he needs to turn over a new leaf.
When will you finally come to your senses?

Common phrases

to have a realization
to realize one's past mistakes

Common mistake

Do not confuse this with the common verb for feeling or sensing, which is 覺得. While 覺悟 implies a deep, often sudden realization, 覺得 is simply used for opinions or physical sensations.

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