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JLPT N3 · Good qualities

賢い

かしこい

wise; clever

Stroke order of 賢い

2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

賢 · 16 strokesい · 2 strokes

Memory trick

A retainer (臣) with a hand (又) and shells (貝) of wealth is wise.

Parts: 賢 wise + い

The characters in 賢い

  • い い — i (2 strokes)

Example sentence

この犬はとても賢い。

このいぬはとてもかしこい。

This dog is very smart.

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