| Kanji | 賢 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ケン |
| Kunyomi | かしこ.い |
| Nanori | かた, さか, さと, さとし, たか, たて, のり, まこと, まさ, まさる |
| English | intelligent, wise, wisdom, cleverness |
| Examples | 賢明(けんめい): wisdom; intelligence; prudence 賢い(かしこい): wise; clever; smart |
| JLPT Level | 2 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1159 |
| Components | 臣: retainer; subject 又: or again; furthermore; on the other hand 貝: shellfish |
| Number of Strokes | 16 |
| Kanji Radical | 貝 |
| Radical Number | 154 |
| Radical Strokes | 7 |
| Radical Reading | かい・かいへん・こがい |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | intelligent |
| Koohii Story 1 | An intelligent man is neither slave to his crotch nor to money. But an intelligent slave will know how to use his/her crotch to make money. |
| Koohii Story 2 | Every intelligent man is a slave to two things, his: 1) crotch, and 2) money. |
| RTK Index | 852 |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500
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