利り口こう

りこう rikou

clever
shrewd
bright
sharp
wise
intelligent

な-adjectivenoun

Chinese meanings

聪明

Examples

Furigana

彼かれは勤きん勉べんでもないし利り口こうでもない。
He is neither diligent nor clever.
他既不勤奋也不聪明。
Tatoeba #108282
しかし、トニーは利口な少年ではありませんでした。
But Tony was not a clever boy.
但是，托尼不是个聪明的男孩。
Tatoeba #216336

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('f392d9e1f8'); // 利口

{
  "id": "f392d9e1f8",
  "word": "利口",
  "reading": "りこう",
  "romaji": "rikou",
  "meanings": [
    "clever",
    "shrewd",
    "bright",
    "sharp",
    "wise",
    "intelligent"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "adj-na",
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1549550,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼は勤勉でもないし利口でもない。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{勤勉|きんべん}でもないし{利口|りこう}でもない。",
      "en": "He is neither diligent nor clever.",
      "tatoeba_id": 108282
    },
    {
      "ja": "しかし、トニーは利口な少年ではありませんでした。",
      "en": "But Tony was not a clever boy.",
      "tatoeba_id": 216336
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "98a505e2d2ddae1bb3d76184ce732126722e781e8ffff155d43a1554089c375e",
    "meanings": [
      "聪明"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼は勤勉でもないし利口でもない。",
        "zh": "他既不勤奋也不聪明。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "しかし、トニーは利口な少年ではありませんでした。",
        "zh": "但是，托尼不是个聪明的男孩。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/f392d9e1f8",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1549550; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "50ea97fed691481b75109985db8c81a09121eb462972165fe65146dc44587f3e"
  }
}