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is a Japanese verb meaning "to know" or "understand". It is a common masculine Japanese given name. Satoru is the root of the Zen Buddhist word .

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さとる
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Satoru (given name)

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is a Japanese verb meaning "to know" or "understand". It is a common masculine Japanese given name. Satoru is the root of the Zen Buddhist word .

== Written forms == Satoru can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 悟る, "be spiritually awakened" or "attain higher perception" as a given name 悟, "enlightenment" 聡, "smart" 智, "wisdom" 知, "knowledge" 了, "understanding" 哲, "philosophy" 聖, "virtuous" 暁, "daybreak" The name can also be written in hiragana

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