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“Not knowing one's way around” in Japanese

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西も東も分からない nishimohigashimowakaranai nishimohigashimowakaranai

Not knowing one's way around in Japanese is “西も東も分からない” (nishimohigashimowakaranai). Full meaning: not knowing one's way around, not familiar with the area, not knowing what to do.

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