English–Japanese
“intelligence” in Japanese
How to say “intelligence” in Japanese
“Intelligence” in Japanese is 知性 (chisei).
The capacity to understand complex matters, reason through them, and form sound judgments rather than merely store information.
Example sentences with 知性
問題を解くときは、知性だけでなく想像力も必要です。mon dai o to ku to ki wa chi sei da ke de na ku sō zō ryoku mo hitsu yō de su
When solving a problem, you need not only intelligence but also imagination.
Tips for using 知性
- In English, intelligence can mean secret information or the work of collecting it, but 知性 (chisei) refers to a person's intellectual quality.
Other Japanese words for “intelligence”
このテストは知能を測ります。ko no te su to wa chi nō o haka ri ma su
This test measures intelligence.
