賢人
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 賢人
1
wise person; virtuous person; sage
Examples
賢人いわく、人生は失望の連続である。
Some wise man has said life consists of one disappointment after another.
2
unrefined sake
Kanji in this Word
賢
16 strokes
Frequency: 1159
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
intelligent
wise
wisdom
cleverness
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かしこ.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かた
さか
さと
さとし
たか
たて
のり
まこと
まさ
まさる
人
2 strokes
Frequency: 5
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
person
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
ニン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと
-り
-と
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
じ
と
ね
ひこ
ふみ
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