Word details

知らんがために我は信ず

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 知らんがために我は信ず.

Dictionary

Entry

知らんがために我は信ず知らんがためにわれは信ず知らんが為に我は信ずしらんがためにわれはしんずExpression
1

Quotation; Maxim of Saint Anselm of Canterbury

I believe in order to understand; credo ut intelligam

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

know, wisdom

8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

し.るし.らせる

Nanori

さとさとるしりしれとものり

ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

7 strokesFrequency 829JLPT N1Grade 6

On

Kun

われわ.が-わが-

Nanori

あが

faith, truth, fidelity, trust

9 strokesFrequency 208JLPT N2Grade 4

On

シン

Nanori

しがしなしのしぶときのびのぶまこと

do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of

9 strokesFrequency 831JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

ためな.るな.すす.るたりつく.るなり

Nanori

びい

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