Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. Unwissenheit; Unkenntnis; Ignoranz; Nichtwissen; unwissend; ungebildet; uninformiert; ignorant; dumm; einfältig; töricht
Kanji used
nothing
know
Pitch accent
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Composed of
Nichts
Verstand; Weisheit
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
Unwissenheit; Unaufgeklärtheit; Unkenntnis; Ignoranz; unwissend; unaufgeklärt
Ich weiß, dass ich nicht weiß. (Ausspruch von Sokrates)
ignorant and illiterate
Examples (14 in total)
I admire your ignorance.
She is annoyed at his ignorance.
Fear always springs from ignorance.
She took advantage of my ignorance.
His failure is due to his ignorance.
He tried to awake people from their ignorance.
Failures often spring from ignorance.
You should be ashamed of your ignorance.
His ignorance hindered us in our progress.
He often takes advantage of her ignorance.
Ignorance does not protect against punishment.
The masses are entirely ignorant of the segregation problem.
Every time I talked to Tom I felt ashamed of my own ignorance.
True science teaches us to doubt and to abstain from ignorance.