No. 697 in Japanese
認知
Recognition; cognition; acknowledgment.
In a sentence
彼はそのプロジェクトで認知される存在となりました。
He became a recognized figure in the project.
In this sentence, the term 認知 (recognition) is used to indicate acknowledgment or recognition of someone's achievements or existence.
彼女は初めて日本の文化を認知する機会を得た。
She had her first opportunity to recognize Japanese culture.
Here, 認知 (recognition) refers to the act of becoming aware of or acknowledging something.
認知心理学は人間の思考過程を研究する学問です。
Cognitive psychology is a discipline that studies human thought processes.
In this context, 認知 (cognition) refers to mental processes concerned with gaining knowledge and understanding.
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