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kichi
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 機知

noun
  1. wit; resources; tact

Definition and Synonyms for 機知

Brain mental ability
Synonyms: とんち, ウイット, エスプリ, 学習能力, 巧知, , 才力, 才気, 才知, 機知, , 知力, 知性, 知恵, 知的能力, 知能, 頓才, 頭脳
Resourcefulness the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
Synonyms: 才気, 才覚, 機知, 知恵, 知略
Humour a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
Synonyms: とんち, ウイット, エスプリ, ユーモア, ヒューモア, 機知, 洒落, 洒落, 洒落, 洒落る, 諧謔

Meanings for each kanji in 機知

» mechanism; opportunity; occasion; machine; airplane
» know; wisdom

Categories 機知 is a member of

Intelligence the ability to comprehend
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Substance what a communication that is about something is about
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Ingeniousness the power of creative imagination
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Sample Sentences for 機知

Her speech was full of wit.
His lecture ended with his witty joke.
My brother is so smart and witty that I can not beat him in an argument.
He is a man of wit.
Wit gives zest to conversation.

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