Definition of 機知 (きち)

機知

きち

kichi

noun
wit, resources, tact
Other readings:
機智【きち】
Related Kanji
loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion
know, wisdom
wisdom, intellect, reason
Example sentences(showing 13 results)

The person who wrote that book is possessed of both humour and wit, isn't he

My brother is so smart and witty that I cannot beat him in an argument

She dazzles everybody with her wit

He is not witty or bright

かのじょ
彼女の
はな
機知
Her speech was full of wit

My brother is so smart and witty that I can not beat him in an argument

His lecture ended with his witty joke

かれ
機知
ひと
He is a man of wit

機知
かい
会話
おもむき
Wit gives zest to conversation

The audience laughed at the comedian's wit

You are the wickedest witty person I know

Wit is to conversation what salt is to food

かんけつ
簡潔
機知
せいずい
精髄
Brevity is the soul of wit