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[もの(物)·し(知)·り]
monoshiri
noun

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[もの(物)·し(識)·り]
monoshiri
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English Meaning(s) for 物知り

noun
  1. well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
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Definition and Synonyms for 物知り

Learned highly educated
Synonyms: 博学, 博識, 物知り
Learned having extensive information or understanding
Synonyms: 博学, 博識, 物知り

Meanings for each kanji in 物知り

» thing; object; matter
» know; wisdom

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Sample Sentences for 物知り

The older ones do not always know more than the younger ones.
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Indeed you know a lot of things, but you're not good at teaching them.
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He always talks as if he knows everything.
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I don't like it when mathematicians who know much more than I do can't express themselves explicitly.
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Her mother was more wise than intelligent.
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