頓知

Japanese

Kanji in this term
頓 知
とん
Grade: S
ち
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative forms

  • 頓(とん)智(ち) (tonchi)

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) とんち [tòńchí] (Heiban – [0])
    • IPA(key): [tõ̥˕ɲ̟t͡ɕi]

    Noun

    頓(とん)知(ち) • (tonchi) 

    1. sharp wit; able to come up with information based on the situation immediately
      彼(かれ)は頓(とん)知(ち)の利( き)く男( おとこ )です。
      Kare wa tonchi no kiku otoko desu.
      He's a quick witted man.

    Synonyms

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