小賢しい

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
さか > ざか
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

()(ざか)しい (kozakashii-i (adverbial ()(ざか)しく (kozakashiku))

  1. smart-aleck, impertinent
  2. shrewd, crafty

Inflection

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN