How to say intelligence in Japanese

ちのうchinou

noun:

  • intelligence; intellect; brains

Example Sentences

自分jibun自身jishinni疑問gimonwo持つmotsuことkotoha良識ryoushikino第一歩daiippoda
To have doubts about oneself is the first sign of intelligence.
類人猿ruijin'enha知的にchitekinihainuよりyori上位jouiであるdearu
Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.
bokuhaそのsono少年shounenno利発rihatsunanoni驚いたodoroita
I was amazed at the boy's intelligence.
普通のfutsuuno知能chinougaあればarebaそれsorehaわかるwakaruはずhazuda
A person with average intelligence would understand that.
彼女kanojoha美人bijindeしかもshikamo知性chiseimo備わっているsonawatteiru
She has beauty and what passes for intelligence.

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