Word details

とんち

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word とんち.

Dictionary

Entry

んち頓知頓智NounUsually kanaFreq #67885
1

quick wit; ready wit

Examples
彼はとんちのきく男だ。
He is a quick-witted man.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

suddenly, immediately, in a hurry, arrange, stay in place, bow, kowtow

13 strokesGrade 8

On

トントツ

Kun

にわか.にとん.とつまず.くとみ.にぬかずく

know, wisdom

8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

し.るし.らせる

Nanori

さとさとるしりしれとものり

wisdom, intellect, reason

12 strokesFrequency 1,002JLPT N1Grade 9

On

Nanori

さとさとしさとるさといとものりとしあきらとみひともとよも

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