Kanji1 / 3
才 kanji
genius, years old, cubic shaku
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
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Kun readings
NoneWords with 才
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —漫才師manzai performer
- —天才肌(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
- —天才的talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
- —才取りbrokering; broker; handing materials up a ladder (to a plasterer); assistant who hands things up a ladder (to a plasterer); pole used to hand things up a ladder
- —螻蛄才being a jack of all trades and master of none
- —才覚者quick-witted person; clever person; capable person
- —才気縦横great wisdom
- —才気煥発quick-witted; a flash of brilliance; great wisdom
- —才色兼備(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
- —才弾けるto be presumptuous; to be clever and forward
- —博学多才wide knowledge and versatile talents
- —和魂洋才Japanese spirit with Western learning
- —浅学非才one's lack of learning or ability; shallow learning and limited ability
- —和魂漢才the Japanese spirit imbued with Chinese learning
- —如才ないtactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
- —英才教育gifted education; special education for gifted children
- —士魂商才having a samurai's spirit and a merchant's business sense
- —外交の才diplomatic talent
- —才子佳人talented man and a beautiful woman; well-matched pair; wit and beauty
- —知恵才覚having wisdom and resources; being clever and talented