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ignorance is bliss in Japanese

ignorance is bliss in Japanese is 無知は至福である, 知らぬが仏 — ignorance is bliss means said to mean that not knowing about something unpleasant makes a person happier than knowing would.

ignorance is bliss in Japanese

無知は至福である
phrase
A lack of knowledge or awareness about certain facts or situations results in happiness or reduced anxiety.
知らぬが仏
phrase
Pronounced: shiranugahotoke
A lack of knowledge or awareness about certain facts or situations results in happiness or reduced anxiety.

What does "ignorance is bliss" mean?

  1. phrase Said to mean that not knowing about something unpleasant makes a person happier than knowing would.
    "I never read the reviews before a flight — ignorance is bliss."
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ignorance is bliss in a sentence

  • I never read the reviews before a flight — ignorance is bliss.
  • He never asked what the repairs cost. Ignorance is bliss, apparently.

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What is "ignorance is bliss" in Japanese?

"ignorance is bliss" in Japanese is 無知は至福である, 知らぬが仏. ignorance is bliss means: Said to mean that not knowing about something unpleasant makes a person happier than knowing would.

How do you use "ignorance is bliss" in a sentence?

Example: "I never read the reviews before a flight — ignorance is bliss." In Japanese, "ignorance is bliss" is 無知は至福である, 知らぬが仏.

Are there other ways to say "ignorance is bliss" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "ignorance is bliss": 無知は至福である, 知らぬが仏.

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