お里

おさと

one's parents' home

高が知れる

たかがしれる

to be of no importance

知れる

しれる

to become known, to come to light, to be discovered

たかが知れる

たかがしれる

to be of no importance

知れ渡る

しれわたる

to be well-known

知られる

しられる

to be known

高が知れている

たかがしれている こうがしれている

to not amount to much

隠れ里

かくれざと

hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army), isolated village

天知る地知る我知る人知る

てんしるちしるわれしるひとしる

murder will out; truth will out; bad deeds will always be discovered; heaven will know, earth will know, I will know, people will know

天知る地知る我知る子知る

てんしるちしるわれしるししる

murder will out; truth will out; bad deeds will always be discovered; heaven will know, earth will know, I will know, you will know

知る

しる

to be aware of, to know, to be conscious of, to cognize, to cognise

知恵が回る

ちえがまわる

to be quick-witted; to think fast; to be shrewd

たかが知れている

たかがしれている

to not amount to much

知る人ぞ知る

しるひとぞしる

well-known only to those in the know, be well-known but to the few, highly regarded by a select few

お知らせ

おしらせ

notice, notification

里

さと り

Japanese league, ri, old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles

お見知りおき

おみしりおき

pleased to make your acquaintance

気が知れない

きがしれない

unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)

うかがい知る

うかがいしる

to perceive, to understand