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[()·()]
muchi
noun, na adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·()]
muchi

Root Words:

[() + ()]
mu + chi

English Meaning(s) for 無知

noun, na adjective
  1. ignorance; innocence; stupidity

Definition and Synonyms for 無知

Ignorance the lack of knowledge or education
Synonyms: 不案内, 不知, 不識, 無学, 無明, 無知, 知らず
Dark an unenlightened state
Synonyms: 無知
Unlettered uneducated in general
Synonyms: 不学, 不明, 不案内, 無知
Ignorant uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning
Synonyms: 不案内, 無知
Unintelligent lacking intelligence
Synonyms: 無知
Unlettered lacking knowledge or sophistication
Synonyms: 不学, 不明, 不案内, 無知
Ignorant lacking knowledge of a specific field
Synonyms: 不案内, 無知

Meanings for each kanji in 無知

» nothingness; none; ain't; nothing; nil; not
» know; wisdom

Categories 無知 is a member of

Mental Object the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
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Unenlightenment a lack of understanding
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 無知

Sample Sentences for 無知

He made fun of our ignorance.
He often takes advantage of her ignorance.
He is ignorant of the world.
He tried to awake people from their ignorance.
They got into the grip of ignorance and poverty.

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