漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)10 strokesRadical
On
Kun
Meaning
clever

Origin

ORIGIN

Heart 忄 with 利 "sharp" as phonetic: quick in mind.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 怜悧れいり

    clever; sharp

  • 伶俐れいり

    clever (variant writing)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

怜悧な判断で難局を切り抜けた。

Sharp judgement carried them through the crisis.

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)