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[()·はつ()]
rihatsu
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 利発

na adjective, noun
  1. intelligence

Definition and Synonyms for 利発

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
Apt mentally quick and resourceful
Synonyms: 利発, 賢い
Brainy having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
Synonyms: 俊秀, 利口, 利発, 才気煥発
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
Wise having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
Synonyms: 利口, 利発, 怜悧, 明哲, 明達, 穎悟, 賢い, 賢しい, 賢明
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

Meanings for each kanji in 利発

» profit; advantage; benefit
» discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots

Categories 利発 is a member of

Goodness that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
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Sample Sentences for 利発

I was amazed at the boy's intelligence.
She is not merely beautiful but bright.

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