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    3. 知らん振り

    知らん振り

    知しら​ん​振ぷり​

    pretending not to know

    NTNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab23 strokes

    知らんぷり知らんふり

    しらんぷりしらんふり

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    pretending not to know, feigning ignorance

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    Characters that make up this word

    知
    し.る・し.らせる…(7)
    know・wisdom
    Kanji
    振
    ふ.る・ふ.れる・ふ.るう…(2)
    shake・wave・wag・swing
    Kanji
    ら
    ra
    Kana
    ん
    n
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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