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9 words found beginning with '知らぬ'
expression
Ignorance is bliss  (see also: 知らぬが仏; idiomatic expression)
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expression
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing  (see also: 知らない間に)
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Most common form: 知らぬまに
(same as above)
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expression
better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; better the ogre you know than the god you don't  (see also: 知らぬ仏より馴染みの鬼; proverb)
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expression
better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; better the ogre you know than the Buddha you don't  (proverb)
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expression, noun
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
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expression, noun
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
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expression
Ignorance is bliss  (idiomatic expression)
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expression
Only the husband does not know  (idiomatic expression)
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4 words found containing '知らぬ' in any position
expression
Ignorance is bliss  (see also: 知らぬが仏; idiomatic expression)
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completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)
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expression
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing  (see also: 知らない間に)
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Most common form: 知らぬまに
(same as above)
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3 partial word matches found in search '知らぬ'
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noun
1. wisdom
2. jnana (higher knowledge)  (Buddhist term)
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suffix
1. and others; and the like; and followers; et al.; pluralizing suffix  (often written with kana only)
2. or so  (see also: あちら, いくら; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; often written with kana only)
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auxiliary verb, suffix
1. not  (see also: ない; after the -nai stem of a verb)
2. indicates completion  (archaic)
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