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周知
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 周知.
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1
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
Examples
天才がその存命中に名をなすことはめったにないということは周知の事実である。
It is a matter of common knowledge that a man of genius is seldom successful in his own lifetime.
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