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右も左もわからない右も左も分からない
みぎもひだりもわからない
1. [exp,adj-i]
▶ being unfamiliar with a locality
▶ not knowing one's way around
2. [exp,adj-i]
▶ [lit] not knowing one's right hand from the left
▶ being clueless

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2020-02-16 20:37:39  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2020-02-16 05:43:58  Opencooper
  Refs:
右も左も分からない	27533
右も左もわからない	39955
  Diff:
@@ -5 +5 @@
-<keb>右も左も分からない</keb>
+<keb>右も左もわからない</keb>
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<keb>右も左もわからない</keb>
+<keb>右も左も分からない</keb>
2. A 2019-05-23 01:44:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ルミナス
  Comments:
Best not to gloss a non-verb expression as though it were a verb.
The ルミナス example uses 右も左も分からなくなった, so we should show that it can inflect.
  Diff:
@@ -15,2 +15,3 @@
-<gloss>to be unfamiliar with the locality</gloss>
-<gloss>to not know one's way around the place</gloss>
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
+<gloss>being unfamiliar with a locality</gloss>
+<gloss>not knowing one's way around</gloss>
@@ -20,2 +21,3 @@
-<gloss>to not know one's right hand from the left</gloss>
-<gloss>to be clueless about</gloss>
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
+<gloss g_type="lit">not knowing one's right hand from the left</gloss>
+<gloss>being clueless</gloss>
1. A* 2019-05-22 14:55:48 
  Refs:
大辞林 + 大辞泉

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