Word Meaning 猿知恵

さるぢえ sarujie

猿知恵 is read as さるぢえ (sarujie) and means shallow cunning.

Meaning

English

  1. shallow cunning
  2. shallow cleverness

Reading

Kana

さるぢえ

Romaji

sarujie

Writing Variants

  • 猿知恵 さるじえ sarujie

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 120940 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

知恵

ちえ

prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

悪知恵

わるぢえ

craft

下衆の後知恵

げすのあとぢえ

hindsight is 20-20 (even for a fool)

後知恵

あとぢえ

hindsight

入れ知恵

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

あさぢえ

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