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Kanji Detail for 敏 - "quick, clever"

敏

  • Meaning

    敏 means "quick, clever."

    1. Swift - Fast; quick in movement.

    2. Clever - Intelligent; sharp-minded.

  • Words using 敏

    • 敏感 びんかん Listen sensitive; alert; aware
    • 過敏 かびん Listen nervousness; oversensitivity
    • 機敏 きびん Listen quick; prompt; alert

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    • Verified meaning: quick, clever
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read さとし, さとる, つとむ, とし)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 敏

    Given names 敏(さとし)Listen 敏(さとる)Listen 敏(つとむ)Listen 敏(とし)Listen 敏(はや)Listen 敏(はやし)Listen 敏(びん)Listen

    Surnames 敏(としかつ)Listen 敏(としじ)Listen 敏(としつぐ)Listen 敏(みん)Listen

  • Compare with other kanji that mean the same thing:

  • Onyomi

    tip

    bin(ビン) ビン

  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none

  • Strokes

    tip

    11 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    攴 攵 (bokunyo・bokuzukuri・tomata・nobun)

  • Related Keywords

    quick clever swift smart astute bright brilliant cunning fast ingenious insightful intelligent inventive nimble perceptive proficient resourceful sharp shrewd wise agile

Sentences including 敏

More kanji with the radical 攴 攵 (bokunyo・bokuzukuri・tomata・nobun)

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