Word details

知恵負け

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 知恵負け.

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Entry

知恵負けえまけNoun
1

being too clever (for one's own good); getting done in by one's own cleverness

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

favor, blessing, grace, kindness

10 strokesFrequency 925JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

めぐ.むめぐ.み

Nanori

あやさとさとししげへいやす

defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility

9 strokesFrequency 443JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

ま.けるま.かすお.う

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