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世間知らず
Hiragana
せけんしらず
Noun
Japanese Meaning
世間の事情や人情にうとく、社会経験が乏しいこと。また、そのような人。 / 社会常識に欠け、世の中の仕組みやルールをよく理解していないこと。 / 純粋すぎたり、箱入りで育ったために、世の中の厳しさや裏側をあまり知らないこと。
Easy Japanese Meaning
よのなかのことをよく知らず、ふつうの人がみんな知っていることもわからないようす
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
不谙世事的人 / 涉世未深的人 / 天真幼稚的人
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
不懂人情世故的人 / 社會經驗不足的人 / 天真單純、涉世未深的人
Korean Meaning
세상물정에 어두운 사람 / 세상 경험이 없는 사람 / 세속을 모르는 사람
Vietnamese Meaning
thiếu hiểu biết về sự đời / ngây thơ, thiếu từng trải / không rành thói đời
Tagalog Meaning
walang muwang sa mundo / kulang sa karanasan sa buhay / hindi sanay sa takbo ng mundo
Sense（1）
ignorant of the ways of the world
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世間知らず
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Because he was raised in the countryside, he is completely ignorant of city life.
Because he was raised in the countryside, he is completely ignorant of city life.
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彼は田舎育ちのため、都会の生活については完全に世間知らずだ。
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