Word Meaning 猿知恵

さるじえ sarujie

猿知恵 is read as さるじえ (sarujie) and means shallow cunning.

Meaning

English

  1. shallow cunning
  2. shallow cleverness

Reading

Kana

さるじえ

Romaji

sarujie

Writing Variants

  • 猿知恵 さるぢえ sarujie

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 119578 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

後知恵

あとぢえ

hindsight

げすの後知恵

げすのあとぢえ

hindsight is 20-20 (even for a fool)

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

知恵遅れ

ちえおくれ

mental retardation

知恵袋

ちえぶくろ

all one's wisdom