Japanese

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Alternative spelling
いざ知らず

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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A confusion of いさ (isa) and いざ (iza); originally いさしらず (isa shirazu).[1]

Pronunciation

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Phrase

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いざしら (iza shirazuいざしらず (izasirazu)?

  1. ([] いざしらず、 []) I don't know about [] , but []

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN