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[けん(賢)·じん(人)]
kenjin
noun

English Meaning(s) for 賢人

noun
  1. wise person; virtuous person; sage
  2. unrefined sake
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Definition and Synonyms for 賢人

Sage a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
Synonyms: 上智, 哲人, 大賢, 明哲, 知者, 聖人, 聖人, 聖哲, 聖者, 賢人, 賢哲, 賢者

Meanings for each kanji in 賢人

» intelligent; wise; wisdom; cleverness
» person

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Mentor a wise and trusted guide and advisor
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Sample Sentences for 賢人

If the life and death of Socrates was the life and death of a wise man, then the life and death of Jesus is the life and death of a God.
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A wise man once said, life is a series of disappointments.
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Some wise man has said life consists of one disappointment after another.
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A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.
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Great minds think alike.
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