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[そう()·めい()]
soumei
na adjective, noun

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soumei
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English Meaning(s) for 聡明

na adjective, noun
  1. wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

Definition and Synonyms for 聡明

Insightfulness shrewdness shown by keen insight
Synonyms: 炯眼, 聡明
Clear-Thinking not mentally confused
Synonyms: 聡明, 頭のさえる, 頭脳明晰
Sharp marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
Synonyms: さとい, シャープ, 俊敏, 利口, 小賢しい, 慧敏, 抜け目ない, , 犀利, 穎敏, 聡明, 英明, 賢い, 鋭い, 鋭利, 鋭敏
Intelligent having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
Synonyms: インテリジェント, 利口, 利根, 利発, 怜悧, 明敏, 明達, 穎悟, 聡明, 英明, 賢い, 賢しい, 賢明
Smart characterized by quickness and ease in learning
Synonyms: さとい, 俊秀, 利口, 利根, 利発, 明敏, 聡明, 賢い, 賢しい, 賢明
Discriminating having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Synonyms: さとい, シャープ, , 明敏, 犀利, 穎敏, 聡明, 英明, 鋭い, 鋭利, 鋭敏
Sagaciousness the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating
Synonyms: 明敏, 知恵, 聡明
Soundness the quality of being prudent and sensible
Synonyms: かしこ, 俐発, 利口, 利発, 堅実, 大賢, 明哲, 明達, 聡明, 英明, , 賢い
Sagaciousness the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
Synonyms: さばき, さばく, ジャッジメント, 分別, 分別, 刑罰, 判定, 判断, 判断力, 判決, 審判, 審査, 批判, 明敏, 洞察力, 物心, 物心, 知恵, 聡明, 裁き, 裁く, 裁判, 裁決, 鑑識
Sapience ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight
Synonyms: かしこ, 俐発, 分かち, 分かつ, 分別, 分別, 利口, 大賢, 悟性, 才力, 才気, 明哲, 明達, , 知力, 知恵, 知識, 聡明, 般若, 英明, 英知, , 賢い, 賢慮
Acuteness a quick and penetrating intelligence
Synonyms: 切迫, 聡明, 鋭い, 鋭敏
Clear-Thinking able to think clearly and act intelligently
Synonyms: 聡明, 頭のさえる, 頭脳明晰

Meanings for each kanji in 聡明

» wise; fast learner
» bright; light

Categories 聡明 is a member of

Wisdom the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight
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Goodness that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
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Know-How the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
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Sapience ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight
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Intelligence the ability to comprehend
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Perspicacity intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 聡明

Sample Sentences for 聡明

Compared to his brother, he's not so wise.
He's young, but he's very intelligent.
I believe him to be intelligent.
Young as he is, he is quite intelligent.
He is as intelligent as any student in the class.

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