Definition: 意味
clever; intelligent; wise; bright; sharp
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 利口 【 りこう 】(rikou)
Meaning: clever; intelligent; wise; bright; sharp.
Type: Noun, Adjective, な-adjective
Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary
利口 - Example Sentences 例文
Each example sentence includes a Japanese furigana reading, the romaji reading, and the English translation.
Click the below red button to toggle off and and on all of the hints, and you can click on the buttons individually to show only the ones you want to see.
Example #1
利口そうな子だ。
りこうそうなこだ。
rikou souna ko da.
That child looks bright.
Example #2
彼女はとても利口だ。
かのじょはとてもりこうだ。
kanojo wa totemo rikou da.
She is very clever.
Example #3
その猫は利口そうに見えます。
そのねこはりこうそうにみえます。
sono neko rikou sou ni miemasu.
That cat appears to be intelligent.
Example #4
彼は若いけれど利口だ。
かれはわかいけれどりこうだ。
kare wa wakai keredo rikou da.
Although he's young, he's pretty smart.
Example #5
利口な学生であればそのような事はしないだろう。
りこうながくせいであればそのようなことはしないだろう。
rikou na gakusei de areba sono you na koto wa shinai darou.
A clever student would not do such a thing.
JLPT N3 Study Guide
JLPT N3 Grammar Master [e-book]
Complete Study Guide
This e-book includes every grammar point you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N3, with detailed usage notes and numerous example sentences.
Pages: 378.
Grammar lessons: 182.
N3 Flashcards
N3 kanji flashcards coming soon!