Kanji
What does the kanji 賢 mean?
賢 means wise, intelligent. On'yomi ケン. Kun'yomi かしこ.い.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ケン |
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| Kun'yomi | かしこ.い |
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| Strokes | 16 |
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| Main radical | 貝 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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賢On'yomi ケンKun'yomi かしこ.い
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework16 strokes
wise, intelligent
Memory hook
The retainer (臣) who uses hand and money (貝) sensibly — WISE, CLEVER.
Stroke order · 16 strokes
Common words
- 賢いかしこいsmart, wise
- 賢明けんめいwise, sensible, prudent