機敏 | Japanese meaning

機敏【きびん】

Frequency rank: 15,383. – 15,436.

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt

Forms

機敏【きびん】Frequency rank: 15,383. – 15,436.
きびん

Generated definitions (experimental)

clever; shrewd; canny; smart

This meaning refers to someone who is mentally sharp, able to think quickly and make astute judgments. It often implies a form of intelligence that is practical and effective in social situations.

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He is very clever and always makes the right decisions when it comes to business.

、。

She has a shrewd idea and can easily solve difficult problems.

quick; prompt

This meaning indicates someone or something that acts swiftly and without delay. It often relates to actions rather than intelligence.

、。

He reacted quickly and solved the problem immediately.

、。

She acted promptly and was not late for the appointment.

Generated collocations (experimental)

swift actionquick responsesharp thinkingto maintain agilityswift judgmentto move quicklyagility is requiredbeing clever/smarta smart dogsharp business sense

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

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こころ心のうごき動きやどうさ動作が、じょうきょう状況におうじて応じてすばやい素早いこと．.

げんに現にきごう「あなたとよべば呼べばきごう」のごとき如きうた唄がりゅうこう流行するのは、たいしゅう大衆がすでに既にそのこころ心のりりしずむリリシズムをそうしつ喪失して、おんがく音楽でさへも、さんぶんてき散文的なきょうみ興味できか聴かうとするところの、げんだいしゃかい現代社会のじだい時代てき的けいこう傾向をじっしょう実証しているゐる．.そしてりゅうこう流行かきょく歌曲のさっか作家が、きびん機敏にこのたいしゅう大衆のむこう向ふしょ所をとらへ捉へたのである．.きごう(はぎはら萩原さくたろう朔太郎きごう『りゅうこう流行かきょく歌曲についてきごう』きごう)

Wiktionary

Example sentences

4 results

1. 。

He acted quickly and put out the fire.

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2. よう、だろう。

Such an alert man as he couldn't have failed to adapt himself to the new situation.

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3. 、。

A policeman should be strong and quick in action.

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4. とむトム。

Tom is agile.

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機敏【きびん】

Frequency rank: 15,383. – 15,436.

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt

Forms

機敏【きびん】Frequency rank: 15,383. – 15,436.
きびん

Generated definitions (experimental)

clever; shrewd; canny; smart

This meaning refers to someone who is mentally sharp, able to think quickly and make astute judgments. It often implies a form of intelligence that is practical and effective in social situations.

、。

He is very clever and always makes the right decisions when it comes to business.

、。

She has a shrewd idea and can easily solve difficult problems.

quick; prompt

This meaning indicates someone or something that acts swiftly and without delay. It often relates to actions rather than intelligence.

、。

He reacted quickly and solved the problem immediately.

、。

She acted promptly and was not late for the appointment.

Generated collocations (experimental)

swift actionquick responsesharp thinkingto maintain agilityswift judgmentto move quicklyagility is requiredbeing clever/smarta smart dogsharp business sense

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

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