物知り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
物	知
もの Grade: 3	し Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

物識り, もの知り

Etymology

Compound of 物 (mono, “thing”) +‎ 知り (shiri, “knowing”, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 知(し)る (shiru, “to know”)).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi

(Tokyo) ものしり [mònóshíꜜrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[2][3][4]
(Tokyo) ものしり [mònóshíríꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[2][3][4]
(Tokyo) ものしり [mònóshírí] (Heiban – [0])[2][4]
IPA^(key): [mo̞no̞ɕiɾʲi]

Noun

物(もの)知(し)り • (monoshiri)

broad knowledge
物(もの)知(し)り顔(かお)で言(い)った
monoshiri kao de itta
she said with a knowing look
a very knowledgeable person

References

1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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