Cleverness in Japanese

"cleverness" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "cleverness". The most common choice is shown first.

敏

Top pick

cleverness, agile, alert

Reading: bin

10 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of every and strike. Quick every.

What it carries

Sensitive, quick, sharp. Represents quickness.

Related kanji for "cleverness"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for cleverness?

The most common kanji for "cleverness" is 敏, read as bin. It means cleverness, agile, alert. Related kanji: 賢 (cleverness).

How many strokes does 敏 have?

敏 has 10 strokes.