I-adjective (keiyoushi)
wise; clever; smart
あなたは何と賢い生徒なのでしょう。What a clever student you are! well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
Children's languageKansai dialect
Also written 畏い【かしこい】
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賢明けんめい
CommonN1Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nounwise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
悪賢いわるがしこい
CommonI-adjective (keiyoushi)cunning; crafty; wily; sly
賢人けんじん
CommonNounwise person; virtuous person; sage · unrefined sake
賢母けんぼ
CommonNounwise mother
普賢ふげん
CommonNounSamantabhadra (bodhisattva); Universal Compassion
賢けん
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)intelligence; genius; scholarship; virtue
賢しいさかしい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)intelligent; wise; sagacious; clever · smart-alecky; cheeky
賢しらさかしら
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nounimpertinent
ずる賢いずるがしこい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)devious; cunning; sly; crafty
小賢しいこざかしい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; impertinent · cunning; crafty; shrewd
賢良方正けんりょうほうせい
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)wise and virtuous; good and able men
榊さかき
Nounsakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica) · evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
畏かしこ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)yours sincerely; respectfully yours
遺賢いけん
Nounable men left out of office
賢才けんさい
Nounman of ability; gifted man
賢者けんじゃ
Nounwise person; sage
賢哲けんてつ
Nounwise man
古賢こけん
Nounancient sage
七賢しちけん
Nounthe Seven Wise Men (of Confucius's Analects) · Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
俊賢しゅんけん
Nounexcellent wisdom
先賢せんけん
Nounancient sage
前賢ぜんけん
Nounwise men of the past
賢察けんさつ
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbdiscernment
聖賢せいけん
Nounsaints and sages
諸賢しょけん
Noun(all of) you or them; various wise individuals; gentlemen
賢兄けんけい
Pronounwise elder brother; polite reference to another's older brother, or to one's senior
賢主けんしゅ
Nounwise master
賢弟けんてい
Pronounwise younger brother; polite reference to another's younger brother, or to one's junior
賢妻けんさい
Nounwise (house)wife
賢所かしこどころ
Nounpalace sanctuary
賢愚けんぐ
Nounthe wise and the foolish
賢慮けんりょ
Nouna wise idea; polite reference to another's consideration
大賢たいけん
Noungreat sage
賢臣けんしん
Nounwise and able retainer
真榊まさかき
Nounevergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
賢答けんとう
Nounwise answer; intelligent reply
賢覧けんらん
Noun(your) perusal; (your) inspection
賢女けんじょ
Nounwise woman; clever woman
賢王けんおう
Nounwise ruler; sage king; intelligent and virtuous monarch
賢帝けんてい
Nounwise emperor; sagacious monarch
賢夫人けんぷじん
Nounwise wife
七賢人しちけんじん
Nounthe Seven Wise Men (of Greece); the Seven Sages of Greece
五賢帝ごけんてい
Nounthe Five Good Emperors (of the Roman Empire; Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius)
大賢者だいけんじゃ
Noungreat sage
良妻賢母りょうさいけんぼ
Noungood wife and wise mother
愚兄賢弟ぐけいけんてい
Nouna foolish older brother and a smart younger
聖人賢者せいじんけんじゃ
Nounperson of lofty virtue and great wisdom
普賢菩薩ふげんぼさつ
NounSamantabhadra (Bodhisattva); Fugen; Puxian
観普賢経かんふげんぎょう
NounSamantabhadra Contemplation Sutra