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しれる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
知れる
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Reading : しれる   
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become known; to come to light; to be discovered  (see also: お里が知れる:おさとがしれる)
2. to be known; to be understood  (see also: 気が知れない:きがしれない, 得体の知れない:えたいのしれない; often in the negative)
3. to obviously not amount to much; to seem trivial  (see also: 高が知れている:たかがしれている)
4. to be evident; to be obvious; to go without saying  (in the form しれたこと)
5. to be very intense (worry, hope, etc.); to be extremely severe  (in forms like どれほど…かしれない)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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知れる is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 93,000 (about 2,300,000 results)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 5846 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 9797
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
ことば
言葉
なまり
かのじょ
彼女
くに
れた

Her accent gave her away.
その
だいじん
大臣
きごころ
気心
れた
なかま
仲間
じゅうよう
重要
ちい
地位
つけました
The minister appointed one of his cronies to a key position.
かれ
ふくそう
服装
がいこくじん
外国人
ということ
れた

His dress betrayed the fact that he was a foreigner.
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しれる
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 110,000 (about 1,430,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 5429
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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チ   し to know   
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シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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