世間知らず (せけんしらず)ignorant of the ways of the world
- ignorant of the ways of the worldnouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Kanji in 世間知らず
- 世Generation; World; SocietyRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
- 間Interval; SpaceRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 知Know; WisdomRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 世界せかいthe world; society
- 世代せだいgeneration; the world
- 世論よろんpublic opinion; popular voice
- 世界的せかいてきworldwide; global
- 世紀せいきcentury
- 世帯せたいhousehold; home
- 世話せわlooking after; help
- 世よworld; society
- 人間にんげんhuman being; human
- 年間ねんかん(period of) a year
- 時間じかんtime
- 期間きかんperiod; term
- 民間みんかんprivate; non-governmental
- 中間ちゅうかんmiddle; midway
- 仲間なかまcompany; fellow
- 瞬間しゅんかんmoment; second
- 知事ちじprefectural governor
- 知らん顔しらんかおfeigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody)
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