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ๆ•
ๆ•
10 strokes
Frequency: 1042
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

cleverness
agile
alert

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใƒ“ใƒณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ•ใจใ„
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ•ใจใ—
ใกใ‚‡ใ†
ใจใ—
ใณ

Common Words

ๆ•ๆ„Ÿ
ใณใ‚“ใ‹ใ‚“
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #4004
1

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

Examples
็งใฏๅฏ’ใ•ใซๆ•ๆ„Ÿใ ใ€‚
I am very sensitive to the cold.
ไฟŠๆ•
ใ—ใ‚…ใ‚“ใณใ‚“
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #14964
1

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

ๆฉŸๆ•
ใใณใ‚“
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #17247
1

quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute; shrewd; quick-witted

Examples
่ญฆๅฏŸใฏๅŠ›ใŒใ‚ใฃใฆใ€ๅ‹•ไฝœใŒๆฉŸๆ•ใงใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใชใ‚‰ใชใ„ใ€‚
A policeman should be strong and quick in action.
้‹ญๆ•
ใˆใ„ใณใ‚“
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #17285
1

sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sensitive

Examples
็›ฎใŒ่ฆ‹ใˆใชใ„ไบบใฎ่ดๅŠ›ใฏ้‹ญๆ•ใชๅ ดๅˆใŒๅคšใ„ใ€‚
A blind person's hearing is often very acute.
2

sharp-witted; shrewd; clever; astute; acute

ใ•ใจใ„
่กใ„
ๆ•ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #17721
1

clever; smart

Examples
ใ•ใ‚Šใ’ใชใ่กใ„ใ“ใฎๅญใซใฏใ†ใ‹ใคใชไบ‹ใฏใจใฆใ‚‚่จ€ใˆใชใ„ใ€‚
You just can't let things slip around this nonchalantly smart girl.
2

sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

ๆ•ๆท
ใณใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #18873
1

nimble; agile; quick

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๅ‹•ใใŒใณใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ ใ€‚
He moves quickly.
2

quick (thinking); smart; alert; prompt

้Žๆ•
ใ‹ใณใ‚“
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #20136
1

nervousness; oversensitivity

Examples
ๆ—ฅๆœฌไบบใฏๆ„Ÿๆƒ…ใซๅฏพใ—ใฆใ‚ใพใ‚Šใซใ‚‚้Žๆ•ใ ใ€‚
The Japanese are too sensitive about feelings.
็›ฎใ–ใจใ„
็›ฎๆ•ใ„
ใ‚ใ–ใจใ„
็›ฎ่กใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Freq #21999
1

sharp-eyed; keen-eyed

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ้‡‘ใ‚‚ใ†ใ‘ใฎใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚†ใ‚‹ๆฉŸไผšใซ็›ฎใ–ใจใ„ใ€‚
He is alert to every chance of making money.
2

easily awakened

Examples
ๅนดใ‚’ๅ–ใ‚‹ใจ็›ฎใ–ใจใใชใ‚‹ใ€‚
As one grows old, one becomes a light sleeper.
ๆ•่…•
ใณใ‚“ใ‚ใ‚“
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #33257
1

ability; capability; competence; skill

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ่‹ฅใ‹ใฃใŸใŒใ€ๆ•่…•ใ ใฃใŸใ€‚
Young as he was, he was a man of ability.
ไธๆ•
ใตใณใ‚“
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #34998
1

slowness; inertness

2

inability; lack of talent; dullness; stupidity

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