知らぬ存ぜぬ

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Japanese

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Etymology

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
ぞん
Grade: 6

知ら (negative form of 知る) + 存ぜ (negative form of 存ずる)

Noun

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()らぬ(ぞん)ぜぬ (shiranu zonzenu

  1. complete denial of knowing (an incident in question)

Usage notes

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Often used for supposedly false denial.