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Words — 56 found

Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. ignorance; innocence; stupidity
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無智 【むち】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. unclear; obscure; indistinct; uncertain; ambiguous
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Suffix
2. unknown; unidentified
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3. ignorance; lack of wisdom; lack of insight
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. ignorant; unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. blindness; blind personSensitive
  • めくら
  • うま
  • には
  • うなずいて
  • めくば目配せ
  • して
  • おな同じ
  • こと
A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
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2. illiteracy; illiterate personSensitive
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3. ignorance; ignorant personSensitive
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瞽 【めくら】
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瞽: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); ignoring
  • かのじょ彼女
  • わたし
  • しらんかお知らん顔
  • して
  • ある歩いて
  • いって
  • しまった
She walked away without acknowledging me.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
  • かのじょ彼女
  • しらんかお知らん顔
  • した
She assumed an air of indifference.
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Noun
1. ignorance
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2. covering; concealing
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3. MongoliaAbbreviation, See also 蒙古
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. uneducated; ignorant; illiterate
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2. arhat; person who has attained nirvanaBuddhism
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. stupidity; ignorance; stupid person; ignorant person
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物知らず 【ものしらず】物識らず 【ものしらず】
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物識らず: Rarely-used kanji form.
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かお 素知
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
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そ知らぬ顔 【そしらぬかお】そしらぬ顔 【そしらぬかお】
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1. being unknown; not knowingOnly applies to 不知
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2. ignorance; foolishness
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不智 【ふち】
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なにかお 何食
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
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知らんぷり 【しらんぷり】知らん振り 【しらんふり】知らんふり 【しらんふり】
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play innocent; to have a blank facial expressionUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to play the foolUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to be in one's dotageUsually written using kana alone, Obsolete term
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恍ける 【とぼける】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. feigning ignorance; acting dumb
  • おっと
  • あいだ
  • なみかぜがた波風が立つ
  • こわ恐くて
  • あいじん愛人
  • そんざい存在
  • しらないふ知らない振り
  • しています
I'm afraid of discord arising with my husband so I'm turning a blind eye to his mistress.
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知らない振り 【しらないふり】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
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しらを切る 【しらをきる】白を切る 【しらをきる】
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白を切る: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. ignorance and illiteracyYojijukugo (four character compound)
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無智文盲 【むちもんもう】
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1. ignorance outside of one's own field; overspecialization; one-trick pony
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専門馬鹿 【せんもんばか】
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もんもの 門徒物知
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1. ignorance of Jōdo Shinshū practitioners (who only chant the Namu Amida Butsu and have little knowledge of other parts of Buddhism)Derogatory
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Noun
1. feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); ignoringSee also 知らん顔
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2. unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
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Kanji — 1 found

77.20548144378613
13 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji.
ignorance, darkness, get, receive, be subjected to, sustain, Mongolia
On: モウ ボウ
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Sentences — 44 found

  • jreibun/1635/1
      人は学問をすることで
    • むちもうまい無知蒙昧
    • こくふく克服
    • し、
    • すぐ優れた
    • しきけん識見
    • を身につけることができる。
    One can overcome ignorance and foolishness and acquire superior insight through engaging in study. Jreibun
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