Word Meaning げすの後知恵

げすのあとぢえ gesunoatojie

げすの後知恵 is read as げすのあとぢえ (gesunoatojie) and means hindsight is 20-20 (even for a fool).

Meaning

English

  1. hindsight is 20-20 (even for a fool)
  2. an afterwit is everybody's wit

Reading

Kana

げすのあとぢえ

Romaji

gesunoatojie

Writing Variants

  • 下司の後知恵 げすのあとぢえ gesu no atojie
  • 下種のあと知恵 げすのあとぢえ gesunoatojie
  • 下種の後知恵 げすのあとぢえ gesu no atojie
  • 下衆の後知恵 げすのあとぢえ gesu no atojie

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 45781 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

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後知恵

あとぢえ

hindsight

知恵

ちえ

prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

悪知恵

わるじえ

craft

入知恵

いれぢえ

putting an idea into someone's head

文殊の知恵

もんじゅのちえ

the wisdom of Manjushri

遅知恵

おそぢえ

hindsight

浅知恵

あさじえ

shallow thinking

猿知恵

さるじえ

shallow cunning

知恵遅れ

ちえおくれ

mental retardation

知恵袋

ちえぶくろ

all one's wisdom