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JLPT N3na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

利り口こう

rikou

clever, smart

Example sentences

  1. しかし、トニーは利口りこうな少年しょうねんではありませんでした。

    But Tony was not a clever boy.

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  2. 彼かれは私わたしより利口りこうだ。

    He is more clever than me.

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  3. ジョンは利口りこうだ。

    John is clever.

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Kanji in 利口

  • 利profit; advantageOnリKunきく
  • 口mouthOnコウ・クKunくち

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