Definition of 機知 (きち)

きち

機知

きち

kichi

Common word

noun

•

wit, resources, tact

Related Kanji

機	loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion
知	know, wisdom
智	wisdom, intellect, reason

Example sentences(showing 13 results)

ほん

か

ひと

、

きち

かそな

ひと

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

わたし

あに

あたまよ

きち

と

、

ぎろん

ま

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

かのじょ

きち

She dazzles everybody with her wit

かれ

あたま

き

きち

と

He is not witty or bright

かのじょ

はなし

きち

Her speech was full of wit

わたし

あに

あたまよ

きち

と

、

ぎろん

ま

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

かれ

こうぎ

かれ

きち

と

お

His lecture ended with his witty joke

かれ

きち

と

ひと

He is a man of wit

きち

かいわ

おもむき

そ

Wit gives zest to conversation

ちょうしゅう

きち

The audience laughed at the comedian's wit

きみ

わたし

し

なか

にく

きち

と

ひと

You are the wickedest witty person I know

かいわ

きち

しょくもつ

たい

しお

Wit is to conversation what salt is to food

かんけつ

きち

せいずい

Brevity is the soul of wit