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genius

Stroke count: 3

Readings

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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genie

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 736

Compound words

才能さいのう

talent; ability

鬼才きさい

wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability

秀才しゅうさい

bright person; talented student; prodigy

多才たさい

天才てんさい

genius; prodigy; natural gift

漫才まんざい

manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit

Stroke Order

3 strokes

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