Kanji

賢

Meaning

intelligent wise wisdom

Readings

Kun'yomi

かしこい

On'yomi

けんめい wise
けんじん wise person
けんぼ wise mother

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/16

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Component Analysis

賢

intelligent, wise, wisdom...

かしこ.い, ケン

臤

かた.い, カン, ケン

臣

retainer, subject

又

or again, furthermore, on the other hand

また, また-, ユウ

貝

目

eye, class, look...

め, -め, モク

八

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

や, や.つ, ハチ

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