Frequency rank: 15,698. – 15,744.
- discretion; prudence; good sense; judgement; judgment; wisdom; discernment
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- discretion
- prudence
- good sense
- judgement
- wisdom
- discernment
This refers to the ability to make sensible and judicious decisions, showing careful consideration in actions and speech.
This meaning indicates the quality of being cautious and judicious in practical matters, often avoiding unnecessary risks.
This implies having practical wisdom and sound judgment in daily situations, allowing one to navigate life's challenges effectively.
This refers to the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions, reflecting one's understanding and perception of situations.
This indicates the quality of having accumulated knowledge and experience that informs one’s decisions and actions thoughtfully.
This refers to the ability to judge well, especially in understanding subtle differences or complexities in situations or people.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ぶんべつ分別をもつ持つto have discretionぶんべつ分別があるto be judiciousぶんべつ分別をつけるto make a distinctionぶんべつ分別のあるこうどう行動prudent behaviorぶんべつ分別をしめす示すto demonstrate good judgmentぶんべつ分別のないlacking discretionぶんべつ分別がきく利くto be wise or discerningぶんべつ分別とはんだん判断discretion and judgmentぶんべつ分別がもとめられる求められるdiscretion is requiredぶんべつ分別をみにつける身につけるto acquire discernment
Example sentences
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You should know better than to spend all your money on clothes.
A sensible man wouldn't say such a thing in public.
She ought to have known better than to say that.