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JLPT N3i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

賢かしこい

kashikoi

wise, clever

Example sentences

  1. あなたは何なんと賢かしこい生徒せいとなのでしょう。

    What a clever student you are!

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  2. 彼かれは若わかいが賢かしこい。

    Though young, he is wise.

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  3. 私わたしは彼かれほど賢かしこくない。

    I’m not as intelligent as he is.

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Kanji in 賢

  • 賢intelligent; wiseOnケンKunかしこい

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