鋭利
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鋭利
1
sharp; keen; acute
Examples
鋭い舌は絶えず用いることによって、ますます鋭利になる片刃の道具である。
A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Kanji in this Word
鋭
15 strokes
Frequency: 1395
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
pointed
sharpness
edge
weapon
sharp
violent
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
するど.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とし
利
7 strokes
Frequency: 203
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
profit
advantage
benefit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.く
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かが
と
とし
のり
み
りい
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