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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

私の知る限りでは

Pronunciation / Transliteration: watashi no shiru kagiri dewa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
As far as I know/æz fɑːr æz aɪ noʊ/
adverbial phraseCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #2500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"私の知る限りでは、彼はその件について何も聞いていない。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adverbial phrase
  1. 1

    Based on the information that is available to me; used to qualify a statement when one is not entirely certain.

    "As far as I know, the meeting is still scheduled for tomorrow morning."
  2. 2

    To the best of one's knowledge and belief.

    "No one has objected to the proposal, as far as I know."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English roots combined into a fixed phrasal idiom used to express limitation of knowledge or epistemic caution. The construction merges the comparative particle 'as' with the verb 'know' originating from Proto-Germanic *kunaną, reflecting centuries of discourse marking in Germanic languages.

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