Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 当意即妙(とういそくみょう) in Japanese

当意即妙
Kana Reading
とういそくみょう
Romaji
tōisokumyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    ready wit
    Example sentence
    回転早い彼女には言って当意即妙答えが返ってくる。 She's quick on her feet, so no matter what you say to her, she'll have a witty comeback.

Examples of 当意即妙, とういそくみょう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

7 strokes

instant, namely, as is, conform, agree, adapt

On'Yomi: ソク

Kun'Yomi: つ.く, つ.ける, すなわ.ち

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JLPT 1

7 strokes

exquisite, strange, queer, mystery, miracle, excellent, delicate, charming

On'Yomi: ミョウ, ビョウ

Kun'Yomi: たえ

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JLPT 4

13 strokes

idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

6 strokes

hit, right, appropriate, himself

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: あ.たる, あ.たり, あ.てる, あ.て, まさ.に, まさ.にべし

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