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Stroke Count
16 Strokes
Radical
貝 + 9 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. intelligent, wise, wisdom, cleverness
Readings
Kun'yomi: かしこ.い。(Jouyou Reading)
さか.しい、まさ、まこと、のり、たて、たか、さとし、さか、まさる、かた。
On'yomi: ゲン。(Go-on Reading)
ケン。(Kan-on Reading)

Dictionary Entries for 賢

ken
noun, na adjective
  1. intelligence; genius; scholarship; virtue

kashiko
expression
  1. yours sincerely; respectfully yours (used to sign off on letters)

Stroke Order Diagrams for 賢

Construction of Character for 賢

Radicals and parts present in 賢
» Radical shellfish
» Part
» Part or again, furthermore, on the other hand
» Part eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor
» Part retainer, subject
Kanji variants for 賢
» Simplified Chinese Character

Kanji related to 賢

  • 殿

  • 貿

  • 貿

Meanings in Other Languages for 賢

French
  1. intelligent, sage, sagesse
Portuguese
  1. sábio, inteligente, sabedoria, inteligência
Spanish
  1. inteligente, sabio, ingenioso

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