素知らぬ

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
そ知らぬ

Etymology

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Compound of +‎ 知らぬ. The () (so) could be from the pronoun () (so) or short for (そら) (sora)[1]

Pronunciation

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Adnominal

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()()らぬ (soshiranu

  1. feigned, pretend not to know
    素知(そし)らぬふりを(よそお)
    soshiranu furi o yosōu
    to pretend not to know

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN