Word Meaning 知る由もない

しるよしもない shiruyoshimonai

知る由もない is read as しるよしもない (shiruyoshimonai) and means to have no way of knowing.

Meaning

English

  1. to have no way of knowing
  2. to be completely ignorant of

Reading

Kana

しるよしもない

Romaji

shiruyoshimonai

Writing Variants

  • 知るよしもない しるよしもない shiruyoshimonai
  • 知るよしも無い しるよしもない shiruyoshimonai
  • 知る由も無い しるよしもない shiruyoshi mo nai

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 75091 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

知り合い

しりあい

acquaintance

知り合う

しりあう

to get to know each other

知識

ちしき

knowledge

知性

ちせい

intelligence

知能

ちのう

intelligence

知覚

ちかく

perception

知らん顔

しらんかお

unconcerned air

知識人

ちしきじん

intellectual

知能指数

ちのうしすう

intelligence quotient

知育

ちいく

intellectual training

知能犯

ちのうはん

intellectual crime

知行合一

ちこうごういつ

awareness comes only through practice

Example Sentences

2

No one could have known.

It is possible for us to know what has been achieved in the past, but it is not possible for us to change it. And it is possible for us to change the future, but it is not possible for us to know what will be achieved in it.