Kanji
怜
N1
8 strokes
Grade 9
freq #2450
wise
On'yomi (音読み)
レイ、 レン、 リョウ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
あわ.れむ、 さと.い
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
怜悧
れいり
clever; bright
怜悧狡猾
れいりこうかつ
cunning; crafty
Example sentences
そういう相手(あいて)の前(まえ)では、私(わたし)の見せ掛(みせか)けだけの怜悧(れいり)な技術(ぎじゅつ)は、見抜(みぬ)かれた時(とき)に負(ま)けていたと思(おも)う。
I think that against somebody like that, my seemingly clever techniques would be seen through and then I would be defeated.