Meaning

Primary

Clever

Alternative

Intelligent

Word Type

い adjective

Explanation

This is a single kanji with an on the end, meaning you know it's probably an adjective. What's the adjective form of clever? It's clever or intelligent.

Reading

かしこい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

If you're clever enough, you can start up an awesome company that makes tons of cash. A cash co (かしこ).

Context

Context Sentences

僕はあまり賢くはないけど、やるときはちゃんとやってみせるよ。

I’m not too clever, but I have my moments.

Kanji Composition