Meaning of 知的 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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知的JLPT 1
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Kana Readingちてき
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Romajichiteki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- intellectual
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Example Sentences
知的, ちてき used in context
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Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.
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He is a man of intellect.
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It is important to have intellectual curiosity.
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There is no such thing as the right speed for intelligent reading.
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I enjoy intellectual conversations.
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誰にも知的な願いがあるが、私の願いは私が知っているような人生から逃避することである。
Everyone has his intellectual desire; mine is to escape life as I know it.
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