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Meaning of 世間知らず in Japanese
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世間知らず
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Kana Readingせけんしらず
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Romajisekenshirazu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- ignorant of the ways of the world
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Examples of 世間知らず, せけんしらず in a sentence
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She is quite ignorant of the world.
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She is ignorant of the world.
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She isn't so green as to say so.
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She is unbelievably naïve.
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He is ignorant of the world.
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He is entirely ignorant of the world.
Related Kanji
世
JLPT 4
5 strokes
generation, world, society, public
On'Yomi: セイ, セ, ソウ
Kun'Yomi: よ, さんじゅう