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:2025/12/07
白河夜船
Hiragana
しらかわよふね
Phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
ぐっすり眠っていて、周囲の状況にまったく気づかないこと。また、知ったかぶりをして、実際にはよく分かっていないのに分かったふりをすることをたとえる表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
よく知らないことを、知っているふりをして話すようすをあらわすことば
Sense(1)
being fast asleep, dead to the world when sleeping
Sense(2)
pretending to know everything, a know-it-all manner
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being fast asleep, dead to the world when sleeping / pretending to know everything, a know-it-all manner
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白河夜船
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He was sleeping deeply like being fast asleep.
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彼は白河夜船のように深く眠っていました。
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