Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 才色兼備(さいしょくけんび) in Japanese

才色兼備
Kana Reading
さいしょくけんび
Romaji
saishokukenbi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty

Examples of 才色兼備, さいしょくけんび in a sentence

  • 彼女は才色兼備だ。

    She is as clever as she is beautiful.

  • 才色兼備だ。

    She is as wise as fair.

Related Kanji

才 JLPT 3

3 strokes

genius, years old, cubic shaku

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi:

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兼 JLPT 1

10 strokes

concurrently, and

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: か.ねる, -か.ねる

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色 JLPT 4

6 strokes

color

On'Yomi: ショク, シキ

Kun'Yomi: いろ

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備 JLPT 3

12 strokes

equip, provision, preparation

On'Yomi: ビ

Kun'Yomi: そな.える, そな.わる, つぶさ.に

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