賢

Intelligent

Also: Wise, Wisdom, Cleverness

On'yomi

  • けん ken

Kun'yomi

  • かしこ(い) kashikoi
Stroke count
16
Radical
貝 shell · Kangxi radical 154
JLPT level
N2
School grade
Secondary school

賢 has 16 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 貝 (shell), number 154. Hashidari places it at JLPT N2. Japanese students learn it in junior high and high school.

No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji

JLPT N2 kanji list · Secondary school kanji list (jōyō kanji after grade 6) · All kanji