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利口

りこう

Readings

りこう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-na, nclever; intelligent; bright; smart; wise; sensible; shrewd
  2. 2.
    adj-na, nwell-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good

Kanji breakdown

N47 strokesGrade 4
N23 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

しかし、トニーは利口な少年ではありませんでした。

But Tony was not a clever boy.

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利口りこう

clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)

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