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知らん顔 (しらんかお) — feigned ignorance · Nihongo Circle
Dictionary
知らん顔
しらんかお
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
feigned ignorance
2
pretending not to know
3
pretending not to recognize (someone)
4
unconcerned air
5
indifference
6
nonchalance
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Kanji in this word
知
Know, Wisdom
8 strokes
顔
Face, Expression
18 strokes
More words with
知
知的
ちてき ·
intellectual
N1
未知
みち ·
not yet known
N1
無知
むち ·
ignorance
N1
知人
ちじん ·
friend
N2
通知
つうち ·
notice
Full entry on Jisho
N2
知らせ
しらせ ·
notice
N3
知能
ちのう ·
intelligence
N3
知性
ちせい ·
intelligence
N1
More words with
顔
笑顔
えがお ·
smile (on one's face)
N3
泣き顔
なきがお ·
crying face
顔
かお ·
face (body part)
N5
顔なじみ
かおなじみ ·
acquaintance
顔合わせ
かおあわせ ·
(preliminary) meeting
横顔
よこがお ·
profile
顔を潰す
かおをつぶす ·
to make someone lose face
顔付き
かおつき ·
facial expression
N1