利口 (rikou)
clever,shrewd,bright,sharp,wise,intelligent
- JLPT N3
- adjectival noun
- Pitch 0
- #17513 most frequent
Meaning
利口 (りこう, rikou) is a JLPT N3 adjectival noun meaning “clever,shrewd,bright,sharp,wise,intelligent”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
あの犬はとても利口ですね。
That dog is very clever.
利口だね。
He is smart.
ジョンは利口だ。
John is clever.
トムは利口そうだ。
Tom looks like a clever boy.
彼は私より利口だ。
He is cleverer than I.
彼は利口な少年だ。
He is a clever boy.
彼女はとても利口だ。
She is very clever.
彼は兄に劣らず利口だ。
He isn't less clever than his brother.
パティーは利口な学生だ。
Patty is a smart student.
彼は利口だという評判だ。
He has a name for cleverness.
ジョンはビルよりも利口だ。
John is more intelligent than Bill.
彼女の利口なのには舌を巻く。
I'm astonished by her cleverness.