Word Meaning 素知らぬ振り

そしらぬふり soshiranufuri

素知らぬ振り is read as そしらぬふり (soshiranufuri) and means pretending not to know.

Meaning

English

  1. pretending not to know
  2. pretending not to recognize someone (recognise)
  3. feigning ignorance
  4. playing innocent

Reading

Kana

そしらぬふり

Romaji

soshiranufuri

Writing Variants

  • そしらぬ振り そしらぬふり soshiranufuri
  • そ知らぬふり そしらぬふり soshiranufuri
  • そ知らぬ振り そしらぬふり soshiranufuri
  • 素知らぬふり そしらぬふり soshiranufuri

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 65634 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

素振り

すぶり

practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)

素振り

そぶり

behavior

素知らぬ顔

そしらぬかお

feigned ignorance

知らん振り

しらんぷり

pretending not to know

励振素子

れいしんそし

driven element (antenna)

素通り

すどおり

passing through without stopping

素人

しろうと

respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)

もと

cause

素直

すなお

straight (e.g. hair)

素材

そざい

subject matter

素早い

すばやい

quick (understanding, judgement, etc.)