俐
俐: clever
clever; bright (name kanji)
9 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 2 words here
Readings
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リ
Kunかしこい
Seen almost only in 伶俐 'bright' and in girls' names read り (俐夏 りか).
Key words
伶俐れいりclever; bright
俐巧りこうclever; intelligent
俐発りはつcleverness; wisdom
Example sentences
あの子は伶俐で、一度聞いたことはすぐに覚えてしまう。
That child is bright and remembers anything after hearing it just once.
俐巧な犬のおかげで、羊は一匹も迷わずに帰ってきた。
Thanks to the clever dog, not a single sheep got lost on the way back.
娘に俐夏と名づけたのは、賢い子に育ってほしかったからだ。
We named our daughter Rika because we wanted her to grow up smart.