いざしらず

Japanese

Alternative spelling
いざ知らず

Alternative forms

  • いさしらず (isa shirazu)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [iza̠ ɕiɾa̠zɨ]

Phrase

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

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