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1.                 From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2022.11.18:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   recognize //ˈɹɛk.ən.aɪz// //ˈɹɛk.əɡ.naɪz// //ˈɹɛk.ɪɡ.naɪz// <v>
   1. 認める, 認識する 2.
   to acknowledge as something
    3.
   to acknowledge the existence or legality of
    4.
   to match in memory; to know from a previous encounter
    5.
   to realize or discover the nature of something
   2. 表彰, 認める
   to give an award