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知らんけど

shiran kedo

🇯🇵 Japanese slang from Osaka

What does “知らんけど” mean?

…but what do I know

Example

“明日は晴れるで。知らんけど”
ashita wa hareru de. shiran kedo
It'll be sunny tomorrow. Don't quote me

Good to know

Tacked on after a confident claim so you're not on the hook for it. It went viral all over Japan.

Who you can say it to

With friends, not your boss

☕ Everyday🫂 Friends

The textbook way to say it: たぶん

Heard in a conversation

Takoyaki party, power cut

Hina ごっつうまいの作ったるわ。ソースはぎょうさんな。
I'll make you a seriously delicious one. Lots of sauce, right.
Sōta 好きやねん、そういうとこ。知らんけど。
I love that about you. But what do I know.

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