Word details
利し
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 利し.
Dictionary
Entry
1
'ku' adjective (archaic); Esp. 利し, 鋭し
sharp
2
'ku' adjective (archaic); Esp. 疾し, 鋭し
intense; strong; powerful
3
'ku' adjective (archaic); Esp. 疾し, 捷し
quick; rapid; fast
4
'ku' adjective (archaic); Esp. 敏し, 聆し
keen; sharp; clever
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
利
profit, advantage, benefit
7 strokesFrequency 203JLPT N2Grade 4
On
リ
Kun
き.く
Nanori
かがととしのりみりい
鋭
pointed, sharpness, edge, weapon, sharp, violent
15 strokesFrequency 1,395JLPT N2Grade 8
On
エイ
Kun
するど.い
Nanori
とし
疾
rapidly
10 strokesFrequency 1,577JLPT N1Grade 8
On
シツ
Kun
はや.い
敏
cleverness, agile, alert
10 strokesFrequency 1,042JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ビン
Kun
さとい
Nanori
さとしちょうとしび
捷
victory, fast
11 strokesJLPT N1Grade 9
On
ショウソウ
Kun
はや.い
Nanori
かつ
聆
listening, realizing
11 strokes
On
レイリョウ
Kun
きく
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