知恵
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 知恵
1
wisdom; wit; sagacity; sense; intelligence
Examples
彼は知恵のある人だ。
He is a man of wisdom.
2
Buddhism; Usu. 智慧
prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
Kanji in this Word
知
8 strokes
Frequency: 205
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
know
wisdom
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
し.る
し.らせる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さと
さとる
しり
しれ
とも
のり
恵
10 strokes
Frequency: 925
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
favor
blessing
grace
kindness
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
エ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
めぐ.む
めぐ.み
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あや
け
さと
さとし
しげ
へい
み
やす
智
12 strokes
Frequency: 1002
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
wisdom
intellect
reason
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さと
さとし
さとる
さとい
とも
のり
とし
あきら
じ
とみ
ひと
もと
よも
慧
15 strokes
Frequency: 2168
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
wise
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
エ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さとい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さと
さとし
さとる
あきら
とし
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